02-05-05 18.25, skrev Brian p� [EMAIL PROTECTED] f�ljande: > > > There was a post here a few weeks ago about using CF with an adapter as > virtual RAM. > > Would that be useable as a means of adding RAM for Photoshop or other > simlar "hungry" apps? > > I have that 5300 with 24 RAM, since CF should be (is it?) faster than the > latency/access times of SCSI it might be worth using CF as the source for > VM in this powerbook, instead of the hard drive. > > Any flaws with this thinking?
I have one 64Mb i my PB1400 as a RAM drive for a program that runns 24h/day and it works great and it is no problem as a VM eather. Sandisk writes this: Reliability and Maintenance MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) >1,000,000 hours Preventive Maintenance None Data Reliability < 1 non-recoverable error in 10(14) bits read http://www.sandisk.com/oem/cf-spec.htm if you want more info. Many regards Bengt Randers Sweden -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
