Thread: Computer Specs for best case Calibre Usage
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Old 03-08-2012, 02:24 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by ilovejedd View Post
I don't have access to my main OS SSD right now but one of the SSDs I use for my virtual disk images is currently at 545GB host writes at 1151 hours of operation. That equates to just 11.4GB/day. That drive contains 3 Windows XP virtual machines (all 3 with 512MB or 1GB pagefiles) which get defragged and compacted every 2 months or so (lotsa, lotsa writes).

Here's a thread from folks trying to kill their SSDs:
http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/...e-25nm-Vs-34nm
Thank you for a very informed post.
Sooner or later I will have to upgrade my main rig and this kind of info will be extremely valuable. With falling SSD prices and improving technology they are becoming a *very* interesting option.
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