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    256gb Sdd

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by hjacobs2000, Oct 27, 2008.

  1. hjacobs2000

    hjacobs2000 Notebook Enthusiast

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    So who is the manufacturer of the new 256GB SDD in the sony tt and new z models?
     
    hjacobs2000, Oct 27, 2008
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    jeme Notebook Evangelist

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    I believe that it is 2 128GB SSD - but that is a guess.
     
    jeme, Oct 27, 2008
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    SonyVaioAW Notebook Consultant

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    The man in right ^^^
    Its 2 128GB's.
     
    SonyVaioAW, Oct 27, 2008
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    hjacobs2000 Notebook Enthusiast

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    I guess set up in RAID but do we know what manufacturer Sony is using for the RAID 2x 128GB SSD's?
     
    hjacobs2000, Oct 27, 2008
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  5. Tony

    Tony Nissan ftw!

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    probably samsung..
     
    Tony, Oct 27, 2008
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  6. Phil

    Phil Retired

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    +1 samsung 2x128GB
     
    Phil, Oct 28, 2008
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    sonoritygenius Goddess of Laptops

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    yes Samsung and they are 128gb MLC SSDs :( yuck
    (striped to slim down and in RAID 0)
     
    sonoritygenius, Oct 28, 2008
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    hjacobs2000 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Why yuk, thought they were supposed to be fast
     
    hjacobs2000, Oct 28, 2008
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  9. Tony

    Tony Nissan ftw!

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    the samsung SLC SSDs are fast.. but i'm not sure about the MLC SSDs...
    but i think if sony put it in their notebooks, it should be fast and perform well..
     
    Tony, Oct 28, 2008
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