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On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:47:37 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: |
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> Although I read of Intel's various firmware-problems with their SSDs, I |
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> tend to buy one of their 80GB X25-M G2 Postville SSDs. |
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I have the older 80MB (G1) and a new 160GB G2 for another machine just |
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arrived. The fixed TRIM-enabled firmware for the G2 should reappear soon |
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as well. Btw the problem with the previous version mostly affected Windows7. |
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> I definitely *know* that I will shake my head a few months later at how I |
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No you won't. |
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> I think of using that ssd for my gentoo-os-partition(s) and I wonder if |
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> one of you is already doing that. And I would like to hear of any |
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> problems/blockers/sensations this brings. |
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Been using one in my day-to-day workstation under both Windows and Gentoo |
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(with ext4). After 5 minutes you will fight anyone who would try to take |
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it away again to the death. |
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-h |
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