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Old 23-07-2008, 08:56 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Re: Headlines - RAIDON reveals do-it-yourself SSD solution

Originally Posted by Breezey View Post
yes they do, making his utterly pointless, SDD drives dont have this problem
well... yes... they do....

NAND flash drives currently have a write life of around 1000000 writes per block.... (the drives do, do wear leveling to distribute the wear accross the disk instead of one sector getting all of the writes etc...)

so yes... SSD's do have "that problem", hence why people installing XP onto eeePC's end up either disabling the pagefile or setting the pagefile to use an SD card


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