[X4U] Any SSD users?

Michael Elliott michaelelliott at me.com
Tue Nov 3 15:41:57 PST 2009


Was more interested in aftermarket drives, such as intel's, OCZ, or  
corsair. I'm not sure that the netbook experience is what I'm after.  
Any Mac installations out there on the list?

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On Nov 3, 2009, at 2:52 PM, John K Masters <johnmasters at me.com> wrote:

> On 14:35 Tue 03 Nov     , Michael Elliott wrote:
>> I have been reading a lot about SOlid State Drives recently,
>> especially on anandtech.com. Generally rave reviews about the speed-
>> boosting potential of these drives.
>>
>> Is anyone here using an SSD drive as their main drive?
>>
>
> I have a netbook with a SSD drive. The recommendation from the
> manufacturers (Asus) is to not run a journalling file system. The life
> expectancy of a SSD is much shorter than the traditional hard drive.
>
> Much faster but be sure to have a damn good backup strategy in place.
>
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