[LinuxUsers] Intel(R) X25-E Extreme+Boot Ubuntu 9.04 in 17.5s

[Mark Traceur]

Reminds me of this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96dWOEa4Djs&fmt=22

Soooooo much geekery went into that video.

I know...he put Windows on it....but still, it's obvious he wasted no time
getting Steam running so it's perfectly OK, he's a gamer.

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Dante Lanznaster <dantecl at gmail.com>wrote:

> Pricey if you compare to regular SATA drives. I'd compare these drives to
> SAS drives, and then they're not that pricey anymore.
>
> Read this:
> http://dcsblog.burtongroup.com/data_center_strategies/2008/11/intels-enterprise-ssd-performance.html
>
> Note that when in RAID, these babies require a high-end RAID card,
> otherwise the performance actually drops, due to the bottleneck on high
> number of IO per second.
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Peter Manis <manis at digital39.com> wrote:
>
>> Pricey though
>>
>> http://www.google.com/products?q=x25-e+intel&hl=en
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Chris Penn <cantormath at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> via Digg.com
>>> http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/ubuntu-904-boots-in-175-seconds/
>>>
>>> VanDyke mentioned this drive to me on the IRC channel.  I am impressed.
>>>
>>> Drive
>>> http://www.intel.com/design/flash/nand/extreme/index.htm
>>>
>>> Chris...
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