featured_spectre Posted October 18, 2009 Posted October 18, 2009 I have some on my home PC also, I have 4 set up in a RAID10 config, runs like a dream, but I meant for work. They'd NEVER buy me one of these so this is my only oportunity to get it done! 1
Haptic Posted October 18, 2009 Author Posted October 18, 2009 Im curious to hear from you guys the comparison o/s loading time difference between a SSD SAS SATA IDE, would be good to know as I will mabye look at buying one of these in the near future:cool:
featured_spectre Posted October 18, 2009 Posted October 18, 2009 Win 7 on SSD - 18 seconds (at home) Win 7 on SATA - 19 seconds (at home, velociraptor drive). Hope that helps 1
PEO Posted October 18, 2009 Posted October 18, 2009 intel dual core quad 2.8ghz 8GB RAM 2 x 32gb hdd raid 0 screen shot below of hdd performance 1
PEO Posted October 18, 2009 Posted October 18, 2009 boot time once its passed the post to getting on edugeek, 17 seconds. 1
featured_spectre Posted October 18, 2009 Posted October 18, 2009 boot time past the post is 12 seconds, onto edugeek its 14 seconds (if you include the log in time) My machine - Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 3.33 GHz Processor, OCZ Vertex Series 120 GB SSD Drive. 1
Haptic Posted October 19, 2009 Author Posted October 19, 2009 Looks like SSD is the way forward for my system then guys, also quick Monday morning If your a member of Edugeek or even just a lurker get yourself a great chance of winning one of these superb SSD hard drives , details at the begining of the thread:cool:
mac_shinobi Posted October 19, 2009 Posted October 19, 2009 Looks like SSD is the way forward for my system then guys, also quick Monday morning If your a member of Edugeek or even just a lurker get yourself a great chance of winning one of these superb SSD hard drives , details at the begining of the thread:cool: Been looking at a lot of reviews and it seems the intel ssd's are pretty darned good not seen there price tags though and they did not have any V series kingstons to compare them to so not sure how well they will do against each other. 1
mrbios Posted October 19, 2009 Posted October 19, 2009 Entered, never realised there were competitions on these forums until now!! have there been previous ones? 1
Haptic Posted October 19, 2009 Author Posted October 19, 2009 Entered, never realised there were competitions on these forums until now!! have there been previous ones? we run competitions alot round here so keep an eye out bud;)
mac_shinobi Posted October 19, 2009 Posted October 19, 2009 anandtech's SSD roundup - Overclockers Forums They refer to the anandtechs article - think there is another one but cant for the life of me find it as of yet
Haptic Posted October 20, 2009 Author Posted October 20, 2009 Another quick bump guys as the clock is ticking , remember NO PURCHASE IS NEEDED!
Haptic Posted October 23, 2009 Author Posted October 23, 2009 http://img.systemaxdev.com/productmedia/htmlimages/cten/KGN/KGN-Q/Q196352-front.jpg Quick Bump as we come to the end of the working week and the begining of Half Term, Remember guys all you need to do is send me your details as showb below for a chance to win! Edugeek Nickname: Real Name: School Details: Telephone: Email Address: The draw will be held on the 30th October 2009 @ 5:30pm and the lucky winner will be announced on the Edugeek Forums, This is a no purchase necessary prize draw and is only open to Edugeek Members! All entries to Halloween Prize Draw
Gatt Posted October 23, 2009 Posted October 23, 2009 Duly entered slips Simon a rather large and rather full manilla envelope (Nudge Nudge Wink Wink ) 1
JetPlane Posted October 23, 2009 Posted October 23, 2009 Does this extend to companies or just a school?
Haptic Posted October 23, 2009 Author Posted October 23, 2009 Does this extend to companies or just a school? EDUGEEK members jetplance that includes admins,mods,companies,sponsors, ANYBODY lol:cool:
mac_shinobi Posted October 23, 2009 Posted October 23, 2009 Duly entered slips Simon a rather large and rather full manilla envelope (Nudge Nudge Wink Wink ) might as well buy one yerself if your gonna do that and does that mean that bribes = banned from competition
Haptic Posted October 23, 2009 Author Posted October 23, 2009 (edited) might as well buy one yerself if your gonna do that and does that mean that bribes = banned from competition sorry but i dont accept Richo printers as a bribe fella lol:p Edited October 23, 2009 by Haptic
mac_shinobi Posted October 23, 2009 Posted October 23, 2009 sorry but i dont accept Richo printers as a bribe fella lol:p omg I meant buy an SSD yourself , not a ricoh printer or ought like that.
Haptic Posted October 27, 2009 Author Posted October 27, 2009 Quick Bump Guys as we come to the close of our giveaway so if you havent entered our FREE prize draw then be sure to now as Friday the 30th is the last days for entries and at 5:30pm we will anounce the lucky winner. http://www.edugeek.net/forums/our-advertisers/43218-great-computer-products-ltd-halloween-give-away.html
apoth0r Posted October 27, 2009 Posted October 27, 2009 sorry but i dont accept Richo printers as a bribe fella lol:p I wouldn't take em either mate
Haptic Posted October 30, 2009 Author Posted October 30, 2009 http://img.systemaxdev.com/productmedia/htmlimages/cten/KGN/KGN-Q/Q196352-front.jpg Well Todays The Day Guys This is your last chance to be in it to Win It, At end of business today we will be announcing the lucky winner of the 128GB Kingston Solid State Hard Drive so if you havent entered yet make sure you email us your details as shown below, Edugeek Nickname: Real Name: School Details: Telephone: Email Address: all entries to be marked Halloween Competition and emailed to the below email address Halloween Prize Draw Good Luck Guys;)
mac_shinobi Posted October 30, 2009 Posted October 30, 2009 http://img.systemaxdev.com/productmedia/htmlimages/cten/KGN/KGN-Q/Q196352-front.jpg Well Todays The Day Guys This is your last chance to be in it to Win It, At end of business today we will be announcing the lucky winner of the 128GB Kingston Solid State Hard Drive so if you havent entered yet make sure you email us your details as shown below, Edugeek Nickname: Real Name: School Details: Telephone: Email Address: all entries to be marked Halloween Competition and emailed to the below email address Halloween Prize Draw Good Luck Guys;) ..... and the winner is ??? :confused:
mac_shinobi Posted October 30, 2009 Posted October 30, 2009 I wouldn't take em either mate Makes 3 of us I wasn't offering or bribing with nuffin
Haptic Posted October 30, 2009 Author Posted October 30, 2009 Makes 3 of us I wasn't offering or bribing with nuffin winner will be anounced on Monday guys as our server went down at 4pm today, many appologies;)
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