B buck_eats_toast Reputable Jul 11, 2014 93 0 4,630 Jul 20, 2014 #1 Hey Everyone, Do any of you know of any PCI-3.0 (or 2.0) UEFI Ram Disk? Thanks Buck (Please link them <3)
Hey Everyone, Do any of you know of any PCI-3.0 (or 2.0) UEFI Ram Disk? Thanks Buck (Please link them <3)
Solution I I i7Baby Jul 21, 2014 If you have enough ram, you can also use that - http://blog.laptopmag.com/faster-than-an-ssd-how-to-turn-extra-memory-into-a-ram-disk
If you have enough ram, you can also use that - http://blog.laptopmag.com/faster-than-an-ssd-how-to-turn-extra-memory-into-a-ram-disk
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Jul 20, 2014 #2 Like this - http://www.asus.com/au/Storage/RAIDR_Express_PCIe_SSD/ ? Upvote 0 Downvote
B buck_eats_toast Reputable Jul 11, 2014 93 0 4,630 Jul 20, 2014 #3 Thanks for the speedy reply, I was thinking more along the lines of https://www.google.com.au/search?q=Gigabyte+iram+box&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=RGzMU_qhNdfl8AXCgIHABw&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1276&bih=706#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=TRZRTyTfmS6gqM%253A%3BbwneKfHYH7JeSM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fimg.tomshardware.com%252Fus%252F2005%252F09%252F07%252Fcan_gigabyte%252Fi-ram-box.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.tomshardware.com%252Freviews%252Fgigabyte%252C1111-2.html%3B425%3B308 sorry for the long link.... Upvote 0 Downvote
Thanks for the speedy reply, I was thinking more along the lines of https://www.google.com.au/search?q=Gigabyte+iram+box&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=RGzMU_qhNdfl8AXCgIHABw&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1276&bih=706#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=TRZRTyTfmS6gqM%253A%3BbwneKfHYH7JeSM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fimg.tomshardware.com%252Fus%252F2005%252F09%252F07%252Fcan_gigabyte%252Fi-ram-box.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.tomshardware.com%252Freviews%252Fgigabyte%252C1111-2.html%3B425%3B308 sorry for the long link....
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Jul 20, 2014 #4 That was back in 2005. Now mSATA has taken off. And with the advent of SATA3.0 - SSD's. Upvote 0 Downvote
B buck_eats_toast Reputable Jul 11, 2014 93 0 4,630 Jul 20, 2014 #5 But Sata 3.0 is still very slow, and mSata doesnt really wow me, so is that a no on the PCI ram disk? Upvote 0 Downvote
But Sata 3.0 is still very slow, and mSata doesnt really wow me, so is that a no on the PCI ram disk?
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Jul 20, 2014 #6 mSATA is a pcie ram disk. Now there's M2 - see - http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/a110-m.2-ssd,3594-2.html Upvote 0 Downvote
mSATA is a pcie ram disk. Now there's M2 - see - http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/a110-m.2-ssd,3594-2.html
B buck_eats_toast Reputable Jul 11, 2014 93 0 4,630 Jul 20, 2014 #7 The reason why I wanted a ram disk, is because its small (4gb or more) so I can just put my pre-rendered frames from Adobe After FX and for its quick speed, would I mSata be +- the speed of a ram disk? Upvote 0 Downvote
The reason why I wanted a ram disk, is because its small (4gb or more) so I can just put my pre-rendered frames from Adobe After FX and for its quick speed, would I mSata be +- the speed of a ram disk?
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Jul 21, 2014 Solution #8 If you have enough ram, you can also use that - http://blog.laptopmag.com/faster-than-an-ssd-how-to-turn-extra-memory-into-a-ram-disk Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
If you have enough ram, you can also use that - http://blog.laptopmag.com/faster-than-an-ssd-how-to-turn-extra-memory-into-a-ram-disk
B buck_eats_toast Reputable Jul 11, 2014 93 0 4,630 Jul 21, 2014 #9 Thanks! would 16gb be enough to have a 4gb ram disk??? Upvote 0 Downvote
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Jul 21, 2014 #10 Should be. Maybe video editing would eat into it. You can see in Task manager how much is spare. Normally I'd expect say 10gb min spare. I've got 16gb with 9.3gb free. Upvote 0 Downvote
Should be. Maybe video editing would eat into it. You can see in Task manager how much is spare. Normally I'd expect say 10gb min spare. I've got 16gb with 9.3gb free.