On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, Marc Nicholas wrote:
The write IOPS between the X25-M and the X25-E are different since with the
X25-M, much
more of your data gets completely lost. Most of us prefer not to lose our data.
Would you like to qualify your statement further?
Google is your friend. And check earlier on this list/forum as well.
While I understand the difference between MLC and SLC parts, I'm pretty sure
Intel didn't
design the M version to make "data get completely lost". ;)
It loses the most recently written data, even after a cache sync
request. A number of people have verified this for themselves and
posted results. Even the X25-E has been shown to lose some
transactions.
Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/
GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/
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