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Old 07-19-2019, 11:58 AM   #80
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Originally Posted by NullNix View Post
Wow, flash is good enough now that you can swap hundreds of megs to a relatively small bit of flash just because someone left the thing turned off for half an hour, and keep it up for years?
I don't know how Kinde implemented this, but SLC has rated life of over 100,000 cycles, even over 1,000,000 was being advertised back in 2008. a 1 or 2 GB SLC cache would more than cover what Kindle needs to suspend for years.
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