Forc5,
Thanks for this 'heads up.' I will find out in 2 weeks or a month. Not
in a hurry; I have lots of questions ATM... :)
Duncan
On 05/07/2013 18:42, FORC5 wrote:
my only complaint about the one Samsuung SSD I bought was that the
FREE transfer sw was NOT free. ( trial version of ghost
my only complaint about the one Samsuung SSD I bought was that the
FREE transfer sw was NOT free. ( trial version of ghost )
Fortunately the sw I got from crucial worked, was not happy but worked.
jmo, things may be different now.
fp
At 11:49 AM 5/7/2013, DSinc Poked the stick with:
Yes, I
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[mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Steve
Tomporowski
Sent: Monday, May 6, 2013 3:28 PM
To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] SSDs and My Documents
This is really good to hear, as what I just bought was a Samsung 840
Steve
On 5/6/2013
ardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Steve
Tomporowski
Sent: Monday, May 6, 2013 3:28 PM
To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] SSDs and My Documents
This is really good to hear, as what I just bought was a Samsung 840
Steve
On 5/6/2013 11:40 AM, Greg Sevart wrote:
> All of them crap
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I've had 4 SSD's die each in under 6 months. I'm not really sold on
el 320, 5x Samsung 830, 1x Samsung 840,
> 2x Samsung 840 Pro with no failures)
>
>
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> Martin
> Jr.
> Sent: Monday, May 6, 2013
I may try the Samsung 840 when I load up windows 8 ;)
lopaka
From: Greg Sevart
To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Mon, May 6, 2013 8:40:41 AM
Subject: Re: [H] SSDs and My Documents
All of them crap controllers. OCZ would either be Indilinx or
2013 10:06 AM
To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] SSDs and My Documents
I've had 4 SSD's die each in under 6 months. I'm not really sold on the
reliability ;)
2 were OCZ and the others were a Patriot and a ADATA. All in different boxes
and all were boot drives. I h
I switched back to mechanical drives for my important machines. Don't have the
time to redo everything that ofter any more
lopaka
From: Anthony Q. Martin
To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Sun, May 5, 2013 6:03:02 AM
Subject: Re: [H] SSDs and My Do
Seems like its more not understanding the swap file and SSDs:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/e7/archive/2009/05/05/support-and-q-a-for-solid-state-drives-and.aspx
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 7:25 AM, Brian Weeden wrote:
> Under normal use, an SSD should last at least 3-5 years. It think the only
> thing y
Changing it now will likely require a reinstall of Windows, at least it did
for me the last time I tried it a few years ago. That's because windows
uses different drivers to read from an AHCI disk and those are establishing
during setup.
-
Brian
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Ste
Has anyone seen this SSD guide?
http://thessdreview.com/ssd-guides/optimization-guides/the-ssd-optimization-guide-2/
It's interesting that just about everything he suggests is qualified by
'it may or may not be necessary'.
While on that subject, is AHCI necessary? I never noticed my main
sy
Dependsif it is going in a laptopmost folks just put everything
on the SSD. I have a 256 GB SSD in my thinkpad, so everything goes on
the SSD.
On my desktop, I used to have a 160GB SSD...so only Windows and programs
went on the SSD...all documents and stuff went on the d drive, which
Under normal use, an SSD should last at least 3-5 years. It think the only
thing you might want to avoid putting on an SSD is a swapfile, and there's
even debate over whether that's really a bad thing or not.
-
Brian
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Steve Tomporowski wrote:
> Oh, I
Oh, I seem to remember that there was a lot of running around in circles
and screaming about the limited write lifetime of solid state drive and
how you should 'NEVER EVER' use them for data drives. I take it that
the screaming has died down?
Steve ;-)
On 5/5/2013 2:14 AM, FORC5 wrote:
Why
Why ?
They run fine.
fp
At 06:25 PM 5/4/2013, Steve Tomporowski Poked the stick with:
I've just bought my first SSD. Should I be moving folders like
Documents and Libraries to another drive? Whats the current status
on that? I read it both ways over the last couple of years.
Thanks...Steve
I've just bought my first SSD. Should I be moving folders like
Documents and Libraries to another drive? Whats the current status on
that? I read it both ways over the last couple of years.
Thanks...Steve
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