2012/11/26 Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com>: > Am Montag, 26. November 2012, 08:23:44 schrieb William Kenworthy: >> On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 00:02 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> > Am Montag, 26. November 2012, 06:46:28 schrieb William Kenworthy: >> > > Has anyone tried swap on ssd? - has it killed the drive prematurely? - >> > > any other effects? >> > > >> > > I have a system that is maxed with with 4G ram and tends to use swap >> > > heavily at times which slows things down ... so I am thinking a small >> > > ssd might help here. >> > >> > you know what helps even more? replacing those 4g with 8g. >> >> I would if I could - physical max is 4G ... >> > > so the 4gb are sitting on the mobo itself? Or are we talking about some system > from the bronze ages which does not accept sticks bigger than 512mb - and you > put 8 into it? > > either way, new board+8gb will make you happier than a destroyed ssd.
I suggest 16G if you'll buy next year. KDE will eat 2G itself. :) > > -- > #163933 >
