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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro |
| Date | 2014-05-29 21:24 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <bupmshF2gnU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <slrnlodfb6.hq.g.kreme@amelia.local> <ztOdnYkMjNHo9xrOnZ2dnUVZ_hqdnZ2d@giganews.com> <538791d7$0$47879$c3e8da3$5d8fb80f@news.astraweb.com> <300520140903460771%YourName@YourISP.com> |
On 2014-05-29, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote: > In article <538791d7$0$47879$c3e8da3$5d8fb80f@news.astraweb.com>, JF > Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote: >> >> Separate question on same subject: >> >> If I buy an non-Aople SSD for my laptop and plug it in. Does OS-X >> automatically behave any differently with regards to type of activity it >> does on the disk ? (for instance, defragmenting the drive results in a >> lot of writes). >> >> If there needs to be some different handling of an SSD drive, what are >> the commands to tell OS-X that the new drive should be handled as an SSD ? > > If you mean an internal SSD, then the drive will work like any other > type of drive ... except that the Trim* function doesn't work with > third-party drives, so you need to use an extra piece of software like > Trim Enabler or similar. > > This might be the cause of the problems of the original poster as well. > > * The ATA interface standard's TRIM command helps SSDs write faster > and live longer. Meh. That blanket statement doesn't apply equally to all SSDs. Some SSDs don't benefit from TRIM: <http://blog.macsales.com/21641-with-an-owc-ssd-theres-no-need-for-trim> -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-29 04:53 +0000
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2014-05-29 18:16 +1200
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2014-05-29 18:22 +1200
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-30 04:28 +0000
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro billy@MIX.COM - 2014-05-30 22:52 +0000
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-29 13:12 -0400
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-29 16:00 -0400
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-29 20:14 +0000
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-05-30 09:03 +1200
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-29 21:24 +0000
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro billy@MIX.COM - 2014-05-30 22:40 +0000
Re: SSD speed on 2009 Mac Book Pro Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-30 22:49 +0000
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