[mythtvnz] Has anyone seen the new Zotac units?

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Mon Apr 19 05:11:34 BST 2010


On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Daniel Giddens <daniel at acsdata.co.nz> wrote:
> If you read my post you will see I bought an Intel 40GB SSD for $225. This
> is not about price per MB it is about 32 seconds boot time vs 10 seconds
> from cold not from standby. It's about achieving 300MB/s not 60MB/s. It's
> about running 4 streams at 300MB/s and not 4 streams at a few MB/s.

I can agree with everything you say, except that if you are talking
about a frontend what is the relevance of moving 4 streams at 300
MB/s?

> I use old style drives for the backend because yes SSD's would be way to
> expensive to use to TB's of storage. The original topic was frontends which
> is where I recommended SSD's over compact flash.
>



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