Subj : Re: ReadyBoost
To   : Benny Pedersen
From : Kurt Weiske
Date : Wed Aug 26 2020 06:55 am

-=> Benny Pedersen wrote to Rob Swindell <=-

BP> 19 Aug 2020 02:33, Rob Swindell wrote to Nick Andre:

RS> I remember using Readyboost... for a bit. it did make booting up
RS> quicker. Or something. Now with SSDs and NVMe, there's no point.

BP> its enabled by default with ssd/nvme, old harddisk could use another
BP> ssd to boot faster, how it did is beyoung me :)

I'm running on SATA drives in a RAID, and saw a bit of a difference with
ReadyBoost enabled. I used a 8 GB USB 3.0 stick in my PCI-X USB card,
and it felt zippier. I'm close to ditching RAID and have an SSD in my
system already, just waiting to pull the trigger and switch.



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