Recent content by rrolsberg

I agree, that is why I said the manufacture should set the MAX ADDRESS so that over-provisoning is about the same as it is on currently sold SSD drives (IE.. Normal users would see no difference but advance users would have the option to change as desired).

In my opinion all SSD NAND blocks should be available to the end user except the blocks reserved for bad block replacement. That said the drive should probably be shipped from the factory with an appropriate amount of the total area hidden from the end-user (effectively over-provisioned). This...

Your first edit statement is spot on and from what I understand you are correct on all points. Since inexpensive USB/SDHC NAND flash devices do not support Trim, the only suggestion I can make is repartition the device and leave a major portion not partitioned (Don't forget to check and...

I purchased the ATI component adapter about two years back. Can anyone remember which ATI cards work with the component adapter? I remember is working with the 8500 and 9000 models, correct? any others? Does anyone have the adapter working with either the 7500 or 9200 models? I have the 32M...

If it had DVI or componet inputs, might be worth getting. Anyone know of any cheap ways to convert DVI or component to RGB?? If a cheap way exists, how well does the conversion work? Thanks for the post Ron