Michael Stone wrote:

> The improvement in seek times typically makes for a dramatic improvement
> in usability and user experience, regardless of maximum transfer rate.
> Replacing an SSD with an HD will usually breathe new life into an old
> system; people tend to dramatically underestimate how much I/O wait
> impacts performance. If you've got enough RAM to cache the entire
> working disk then this will be much less noticeable, except on boot, but
> that's usually not the case on desktop systems.

I was actually thinking of replacing the rotating disks yesterday at least
for the system and build environment as it has a lot of IO - I guess your
argument counts, so may be I will reconsider replacing them.

Can someone recommend server or NAS grade (SATA) SSD - a reliable one for
RAID use?

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