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Date:      Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:05:10 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, Vladimir Videscu <vladimir.videscu@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on SSD
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207291304290.3860@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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> You will have to read afterwards the same 8GB over and over again to
> make the drive believe that you want to have these 8GB faster.

and do it randomly. disk is for sure smart enough to not cache long linear 
reads .

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> How to make sure that the data is really cached?
> There is no way.
true.

That's why i don't like such solution. And such drive is very expensive.



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