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Transcend ExpressCard 32GB SSD Performance in a MacBook Pro
Last December I upgraded my MacBook Pro with an Intel X-25M solid state drive, and posted the impressive performance metrics on this blog. (Intel X25M SSD in a MacBook Pro: Before and After Performance Results.) It was an expensive upgrade, but well ...
12-Apr-2010
20:17:41
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Intel X25M SSD in a MacBook Pro: Before and After Performance Results
Early last week I convinced my employer, xtendx AG, that I needed one of those new, fancy Intel X25M G2 Solid State Drives for my 18 month old early-2008 MacBook Pro. The prices had finally come down to a tolerable sweet-spot for us: ~SFr500 for the ...
20-Dec-2009
19:01:00
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Memory Board from Cray 1 Supercomputer #38
Ahhh...one of my greatest possessions: An old memory board from a Cray-1 Supercomputer. I found it on eBay for $50 back in 2004, and have since remounted it onto a wooden placard. The supercomputer from which it came from was ...
15-Dec-2008
15:50:00