Re: [NTLK] No New Newt

I read about that, however I believe it doesn't have
the wear leveling that most SSD's have where it
distributes the read/write equally over the flash
drive to increase life expectancy.. or something like
that.

--- Woody Smith <woodysmith@comcast.net> wrote:

> Make your own 64GB SSD for under $600
>
<http://www.addonics.com/products/flash_memory_reader/ad44midecf.asp>
> 32GB SF Flash on eBay for less than $250
> Woody
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> On Jan 16, 2008, at 12:25 PM, John Chu wrote:
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> >
> > Considering that a 64GB SSD adds about $1000 to
> the price of a laptop,
> > an 80GB SSD (if one exists) must add even more
> than that.
> >
> > Are people prepared to pay as much for the
> persistent storage as they
> > would for an entire other laptop?
> >
> > john
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