On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Bob Friesenhahn
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Keith Bierman wrote:
>>> ...
>>> That is reasonable. It adds to product cost and size though.
>>> Super-capacitors are not super-small.
>>>
>> True, but for enterprise class devices they are sufficie
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Keith Bierman wrote:
>> written at once, 512KB needs to be erased at once. This means that
>> write performance to an empty device will seem initially pretty good,
>> but then it will start to suffer as 512KB regions need to be erased to
>> make space for more writes.
>
> Tha
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Keith Bierman wrote:
>> ...
>> That is reasonable. It adds to product cost and size though.
>> Super-capacitors are not super-small.
>>
> True, but for enterprise class devices they are sufficiently small. Laptops
> will have a largish battery and won't need the caps ;> Des
On Sep 10, 2008, at 12:37 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Keith Bierman wrote:
>
>>> written at once, 512KB needs to be erased at once. This means that
>>> write performance to an empty device will seem initially pretty
>>> good,
>>> but then it will start to suffer as 512KB
Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Al Hopper wrote:
>
>
>> Interesting flash technology overview and SSD review here:
>>
>> http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/intel/showdoc.aspx?i=3403
>> and another review here:
>> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/Intel-x25-m-SSD,2012.html
>>
On Sep 10, 2008, at 11:40 AM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
>
> Write performance to SSDs is not all it is cracked up to be. Buried
> in the AnandTech writeup, there is mention that while 4K can be
> written at once, 512KB needs to be erased at once. This means that
> write performance to an empty dev
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Al Hopper wrote:
> Interesting flash technology overview and SSD review here:
>
> http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/intel/showdoc.aspx?i=3403
> and another review here:
> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/Intel-x25-m-SSD,2012.html
These seem like regurgitations of the sa
Interesting flash technology overview and SSD review here:
http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/intel/showdoc.aspx?i=3403
and another review here:
http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/Intel-x25-m-SSD,2012.html
Regards,
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Al Hopper Logical Approach Inc,Plano,TX [EMAIL PROTECTED]
