From: Bill Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] swap on ssd?
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 09:08:00 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1353892080.18229.2.camel@bunyip> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMgqO2xwYnCSRtiriPuPeodiLf1f5woGXo5fuVggaCet4xGt7w@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 08:29 +0800, microcai wrote:
> 2012/11/26 William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>:
> > On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 00:02 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> >> Am Montag, 26. November 2012, 06:46:28 schrieb William Kenworthy:
> >> > Has anyone tried swap on ssd? - has it killed the drive prematurely? -
> >> > any other effects?
> >> >
> >> > I have a system that is maxed with with 4G ram and tends to use swap
> >> > heavily at times which slows things down ... so I am thinking a small
> >> > ssd might help here.
> >>
> >> you know what helps even more? replacing those 4g with 8g.
> >>
> >
> > I would if I could - physical max is 4G ...
>
> a new mainborad is cheaper than SSDs. sell the currently used one and
> buy new one.
>
> >
> > BillK
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
I dont think a new quality mainboard, cpu and 8 or more GB ram costs
$au69 or less :)
I will upgrade eventually, but even then I would start with an ssd as
well.
BillK
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-26 1:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-25 22:46 [gentoo-user] swap on ssd? William Kenworthy
2012-11-25 23:02 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-11-25 23:51 ` felix
2012-11-26 0:23 ` William Kenworthy
2012-11-26 0:29 ` microcai
2012-11-26 1:08 ` Bill Kenworthy [this message]
2012-11-26 3:25 ` 微蔡
2012-11-26 10:01 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-11-26 11:48 ` microcai
2012-11-26 13:16 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-11-26 13:50 ` Dale
2012-11-25 23:18 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-11-26 7:35 ` Daniel Troeder
2012-11-26 15:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2012-11-26 8:17 ` [gentoo-user] " Florian Philipp
2012-11-26 12:40 ` William Kenworthy
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