Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:12:05 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Cc: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Subject: Re: you're not going to believe this. Message-ID: <20090623231205.15b18fb2.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20090623205944.GA43982@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> References: <20090622230729.GA20167@thought.org> <a9f4a3860906231222r65faaf1cia6b68186c79f4791@mail.gmail.com> <20090623201041.GA23561@thought.org> <20090623205944.GA43982@Grumpy.DynDNS.org>
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On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:59:44 -0500, David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> wrote: > We are already there. SSDs are not slower than mechanical disk drives, > they are faster. The only detriments are 1) cost, 2) limited write life. What about power consumption? Because they seem to be primarily intended for portable devices, it should be better than "tradidional hard disks", but as I read, it's worse (less efficient, because higher current drain). -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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