Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 20:09:01 +0100 From: "Svein Skogen (Listmail account)" <svein-listmail@stillbilde.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD and SSD drives Message-ID: <4D582C4D.2030104@stillbilde.net> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=oTQa6kOi3EorbnvNxLJgGQOheDeQ9mDtxZiEu@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTin%2BexaH5ORk9zAYsWoUzVtyCWcv3unpJRUK46FV@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=AjHG5trQqOAHnVT4Ki9ORxF_ynm7MHsLiF_9h@mail.gmail.com> <20110213073814.GC57674@guilt.hydra> <AANLkTim-u5Nd8NQ_t555o5qYwRd5Ltf6Ud5rYD_G2x7N@mail.gmail.com> <20110213092353.GA58281@guilt.hydra> <20110213073801.65518b9c@scorpio> <20110213131051.00001ebf@unknown> <20110213085805.72f0132d@scorpio> <20110213164748.GB60459@guilt.hydra> <AANLkTi=NOUgFC3iOesKkb9%2BgLEpAAKdvcMh8Am99im%2Bi@mail.gmail.com> <20110213181223.GD55168@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> <AANLkTi=oTQa6kOi3EorbnvNxLJgGQOheDeQ9mDtxZiEu@mail.gmail.com>
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On 13.02.2011 19:50, Adam Vande More wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> wrot=
e:
>=20
>> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:05:51PM -0500, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Can you guys please take Microsoft bashing elsewhere? This thread is
>>> about FreeBSD and SSDs - a topic I'd like to hear more about from
>>> people with first-hand experience in running such setup.
>>>
>>> - Max
>>
>> Agreed. I posted my short experience of using an SSD as a workstation
>> drive and I'd be interested in hearing the experience of any other
>> users. Problems? Praise? Let's hear it.
>>
>=20
> I have two personal SSD's, one an older PATA model in my laptop and an =
X-25
> serving as a ZIL. I have had a great experience with them, but I know =
the
> Intel doesn't properly obey cache flush requests even with updated firm=
ware
> so I guess that would be my biggest problem with them.
I'm running two X25-m G2s myself. One in my laptop, the other in my
workstation (as systems and software drives, I used spinning metal for
raw storage in both). Nothing but praise from me.
//Svein
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