On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 02:47:54PM +0200, Sven Gaerner wrote: > > Thanks. Then my assumption was ok. The disk is dying, so I'll have some > time left to move my data on a magnetic disk and will see how long the > SSD will work as swapcache. > > Do you have a recommendation for SSDs?
Intel and Crucial models are fine; some dragonflybsd.org servers use Crucial M4 SSDs for swapcache. Some other brands may be ok too; having a look at reviews on e.g. newegg.com should give you a good idea wrt current models. This web page has some return rate statistics: http://www.behardware.com/articles/862-7/components-returns-rates-6.html (OCZ numbers are exceptional *ahem*) -- Francois Tigeot
