On 4/25/2012 9:36 AM, Dave Crozier wrote: > Mike, > If you are not writing then I would think a factor of about 5-7 times quicker > and because you aren't writing substantial amounts then the disk will not > suffer "SSD exhaustion" and failure. Having said that I have used my SSD for > Microsoft SQL database holding on my development server now for some 2 years > with no failures and I write to it a lot as I have to refresh it with live > data for running tests. The DB is 100Gb in size on a 128Gb drive and it is > about 5 times quicker than when the DB is on a normal Hard Drive.
Good to know, Dave..thanks. I'll investigate what a SSDD would cost me to put in this laptop. (Or would an external SSD drive work just as well? That'd sure be easier to hookup and use!) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
