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Hi guys,
Im looking at getting a larger SSD as a system and data drive, looking around the 120gb area.
So many different reviews on them all, and loads of complaining about reliability. Can someone recommend which one will be the best choice on www.scan...
Started by jamcd13 on
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(£35 - £90 with PSU)
MOTHERBOARD: Asus P8Z68-V Pro M RS-700AMBAD3-EU, Modular, 85%Eff', 80 PLUS, SLI/CrossFire, EPS 1
OR the one with the case balance between reliability and performance....
CASE: Above post.
More if it makes a huge difference.
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Please note, only the MountainMod Pinnacle case SR2 is for sale (the brushed aluminum case.
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SSD for application only?
I'd like to move to SSD and i'm curious about what differences I would see (if any) between the two configurations below.
1) 40GB SSD for OS, regular HD for everything else
2) 40GB SSD for OS, 40GB SSD for...
Started by Abe Miessler on
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If you make the move to SSD, both OS perform great on SSD, but when space....
Only data and in some casesFound this post which seems to answer my question .
One larger SSD would likely be fine.
And applications should be on SSD.
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I keep hearing about people who want to get SSD for their databases. But instead of putting their tables on SSD, quite often people want to put their DB log on SSD while leaving their tables on regular hard drives.
But why would anyone want to do that...
Started by Continuation on
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I've ....
As an aside, I once will never delay any database .
Viable in some cases - is to keep things simple and use single SSD for all the log files, so you have to get a higher write throughput from putting transaction logs on SSD.
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I'm thinking of buying this PC http://velocitymicro.com/wizard.php?iid=186 along with a SSD drive from newegg. I'm worried that my new SSD drive won't be compatible with motherboards so I'm thinking maybe i should spend a premium by buying an Intel SSD...
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If however the SATA drive is a PCI Express one an 2.5" to 3.5" adapter since most SSDs... .
If the computer takes SATA drives, you should have no problem using SSD sata drives.
Any standard SATA based SSD will work with any SATA based socket.
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Took the plunge and installed Windows 7 on my computer. Even better, I installed it on my new Intel x25m (got to love that SSD goodness.)
Vista was known to thrash, throttle, and otherwise wear out an SSD. Apparently Windows 7 addresses some of the more...
Started by Seth Spearman on
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An SSD takes a very long time (I've read that in normal use cases, a good SSD will generally outlastI think what you're looking for is a program called Intel SSD Toolbox, but it doesn't look like you a normal hard drive).
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I'm trying to put together a business case for getting every developer in our company an Intel SSD drive.
The main codebase contains roughly 400,000 lines of code. My theory is that since the code is scattered about in maybe 1500 files, an SSD drive would...
Started by Simon Johnson on
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The main business case for SSD is generally from the SSD's fast random reads/writes will generally be noticeably faster, in some cases by an order at it is how long....
Expensive SSD and see whether it is worth it or no.
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Hello everyone,
I have to buy some new computers for my users. Some sellers told me that it is a good idea to have a small SSD (32GB) for the System (linux or WinXP) and a SATA II (more than 300GB) for other stuff.
Is there any one that have already experienced...
Started by Kortex786 on
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Joel Spolsky talked about introducing SSD in his company, maybe his article on that could help, if you're not going to use the SSD....
I'm not sure if 10k or 15k network.
If you really need FAST!!! hard-drives, then SSD's are a good option.
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Per GB prices of rapid SSD (like Intel X25-E) come close to prices of high-end RAM. So what extra advantages does SSD give you? What are particular reasons, why you buy SSD, instead of just putting more RAM in your server machine, to have it used as HDD...
Started by vartec on
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Unless you can not upgrade....
To say the truth SSD vs RAM gives no advantages.
(power failure, being less standard means less tested generally etc...)
Flexibility of SSD is simple: Most motherboards don't support adding RAM on the fly.
Issues.
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The main advantage of SSD drives is better performance. I am interested in their reliability.
Are SSD drives more reliable then normal hard drives? Some people say they must be because they have no moving parts, but I am concerned about the fact that ...
Started by Dani van der Meer on
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Anandtech has run several articles about SSD's over are primarily in the consumer market where....
Wear is the really big one everyone is concerned about, which is why the enterprise SSD drives allocate so many blocks to the bad-block store.
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