Re: OT: solid state drives for audio?

["Art Simon" <simart@gmail.com>]

I don't know about the macbook pro, but aftermarket SSDs can vary
widely in speed. Particularly in write speed, which is important for
digital audio recording. Except in some narrow applications, I don't
think they are quite ready for prime time yet.

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Todd Matthews <gtmatthews@gmail.com> 
wrote:
> It will also be silent which I would think would be a plus for audio 
>work.
>
> Todd
>
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 1:48 PM, info at zoekeating <info@zoekeating.com> 
>wrote:
>> i'm about to go for a new macbook pro. i'm performing with one from 
>2006,
>> but i think i should have a backup machine.
>>
>> anyway, i'm curious about the solid state drives. does anyone have any 
>info
>> on whether they are a good/bad idea for live audio?
>>
>>
>> thanks much, zoe
>>
>>
>
>



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