From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] swap on ssd?
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:18:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121125231814.08c7ff67@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353883588.13218.5.camel@moriah>
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On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 06:46:28 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
> Has anyone tried swap on ssd? - has it killed the drive prematurely? -
> any other effects?
Yes, no, improved virtual memory performance.
SSDs aren't cheapo SD cards, they are meant to be written to. A storage
device that broke if you tried to store stuff on it would break trading
laws in any civilised country.
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Neil Bothwick
Top Oxymorons Number 32: Living dead
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-25 23:19 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
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 [this message]
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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