Adam Bagnall wrote: > If you're thinking of getting the aspire one I'd definitely save the > extra for the normal HDD version. I'm all for solid state, even if it's > only 8gb, but the ssd in my aspire one is painfully slow. Even doing > fairly trivial things sometimes causes the ssd activity light to just > stay on solidly and the laptop freezes for a few seconds (and it's not > swapping. 0k swap used). Updates on it are a nightmare because they take > so long and pretty much render it unusable until they're complete. > > Adam >
Ahh that's not good. I wouldn't really be able to afford a bigger/quicker SSD, so I guess I'd have to go down the hard drive route afterall (or buy an additional hard drive to put in afterwards and turn the 8GB SSD into a big USB drive). Rob -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/