Re: cf as a ssd ?

On Mon, June 29, 2009 6:15 pm, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> Paul Robinson <[email protected]> writes:
>> Daniel Pittman wrote:
>>>> I'm hoping for performance and power saving gains
>
> The original poster clarified: ... from using a CF card as a cheap
> persons SSD, rather than laying out the dollars to purchase the real deal.

Daniel, Paul,

much obliged for both anwsers.
as the SATA/CF with 8GB was abt. $50, I think the 'real deal' of 100+ for
32GB sounds like a better value all around;

though, $15 or something for IDE/CF might be worth it

>Is that a "real" SSD, like the Intel or Vertex stuff,

what is there to watch for/differentiate in different brands SSD drives ?


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