Mount your SSD in this : http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0090IA3GY/ref=wms_ohs_product?ie=UTF8&psc=1 <http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0090IA3GY/ref=wms_ohs_product?ie=UTF8&psc=1>
It'll enable SATA3 and allow the SSD to work at much higher speeds. It's bootable on 2008+ MacPros I believe. I've got one in my 2010 and it works fine. Regards Sam <http://www.facebook.com/macambulance> <http://www.twitter.com/macambulance> <http://uk.linkedin.com/in/macambulance/> MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development Sam Mullen ACMT +44 (0)7747778022 [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> www.macambulance.co.uk <http://www.macambulance.co.uk/> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration number 8466597 This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 4 Sep 2014, at 16:49, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 4 Sep 2014, at 15:48, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > >> Do you have an SSD installed already? Which model of MacPro is it? (which >> year?) > > yes, I gave you the short version. > > I have an SSD start-up (128 gig) with the Home Directory set to the main HD. > And you've guessed right, the SSD is pretty full. I've ordered a 512 gig one > and will hopefully move Home back to the start-up drive (hiving other stuff > off to the existing HDs). > > But if THAT doesn't stop it getting sluggish, then I'll add more RAM. > Currently it's not got enough space on the SSD for swap, I think. > > The machine is 2.8 GHz Quad-dore Xeon, mid 2010. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
