I've read also that they have some unused space on the drives...so a 64 gig
drive might actually be 70 and when certain areas wear out etc, the drive
shifts to these areas.
That's where Homeland Security puts their spyware files.
And their wifi chip to send data back even when you are offline...
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Tom Piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
I've read also that they have some unused space on the drives...so a 64
gig
drive might actually be 70 and when certain areas wear out etc, the drive
shifts to
http://tinyurl.com/cp75bm
These guys RAID'd 24 samsung ssd drives to get 2GB/s speed. Crazy
fast.
That is my idea of fun.
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Cool, The defrag was impressive. I hear you have to that a lot
with SSD right now. I was looking at SSD prices recently and
for a decent size they are above 10x the cost of a conventional
drive.
But it WAS very cool.
WAY cool.
I've read that you shouldn't defrag an SSD because A) it
At 7:39 AM -0400 3/10/09, Jeff Wright wrote:
Cool, The defrag was impressive. I hear you have to that a lot
with SSD right now. I was looking at SSD prices recently and
for a decent size they are above 10x the cost of a conventional
drive.
But it WAS very cool.
WAY cool.
I've read
Quoting Roger D. Parish rogerd.par...@gmail.com:
At 7:39 AM -0400 3/10/09, Jeff Wright wrote:
I've read that you shouldn't defrag an SSD because A) it doesn't actually do
any good, and B) it actually reduces the lifespan of the drive since SSD's
have a finite read/write lifespan. No idea if
Subject: Re: [CGUYS] crazy fast
At 7:39 AM -0400 3/10/09, Jeff Wright wrote:
Cool, The defrag was impressive. I hear you have to that a lot
with SSD right now. I was looking at SSD prices recently and
for a decent size they are above 10x the cost of a conventional
drive
Garbage collection is a function of the OS, not a defrag app. Run
chkdsk periodically.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Paul Meyer paulj...@yahoo.com wrote:
SSD have to fragment in the same way memory
fragments, due to the Alloc-Delete-Realloc cycle.
I.e., doesn't there have to be garbage
I've read that you shouldn't defrag an SSD because A) it doesn't actually do
any good, and B) it actually reduces the lifespan of the drive since SSD's
have a finite read/write lifespan. No idea if B is actually true, but I've
read it enough times to lead me to believe that it is.
Yes. When the
I've read also that they have some unused space on the drives...so a 64 gig
drive might actually be 70 and when certain areas wear out etc, the drive
shifts to these areas.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Tom Piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
I've read that you shouldn't defrag an SSD because A) it
http://tinyurl.com/cp75bm
These guys RAID'd 24 samsung ssd drives to get 2GB/s speed. Crazy fast.
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These guys RAID'd 24 samsung ssd drives to get 2GB/s speed. Crazy fast.
Cool, The defrag was impressive. I hear you have to that a lot
with SSD right now. I was looking at SSD prices recently and
for a decent size they are above 10x the cost of a conventional
drive.
But it WAS very cool.
Well, that got me to watch it because I heard you don't need to defrag
SSD's. I'm glad to see you still don't.
What amazes me about the video is that some people will actually watch
it with envy. These are the wackos that have been building RAIDs into
their systems for years, gaining slight speed
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