[ltp] SSD for X200 Tablet

Sergi Pons Freixes linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 27 Aug 2013 10:34:42 +0200


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I finally opted for a Samsung 840. Thank you for all the comments!


2013/8/26 Gustavo De Nardin (spuk) <gustavodn@gmail.com>

> Here is a thread where some guys do write endurance tests on various SSDs=
:
> http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?271063-SSD-Write-Endur=
ance-25nm-Vs-34nm
>
> t'
>
>
> On 26 August 2013 11:29, <pumpkin@gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> Am 26.08.2013, 15:59 Uhr, schrieb Kai Weber <kai.weber@glorybox.de>:
>>
>>
>>  =E2=9D=A6 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>:
>>>
>>>  Except when it has Lenovo firmware.  Avoid Lenovo-issued Intel SSDs
>>>> like the
>>>> plague.
>>>> [...]
>>>> Intel-issued Intel SSDs work just fine, though.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I have no idea how to make sure to get a "Intel-issued SSD" when buying
>>> a new
>>> laptop (and I am about to buy a new T430s).
>>>
>>
>> Buy it new from any big retailer. The lenovo-versions are only sold
>> together with lenovo laptops.
>>
>> I would also consider the samsung 840 series. Same thing applies here,
>> do not buy drives pulled from laptops/macbooks, go for new devices.
>>
>> Bye,
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I finally opted for a Samsung 840. Thank you for all the c=
omments!<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote">2013/8/26 Gustavo De Nardin (spuk) <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"ma=
ilto:gustavodn@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">gustavodn@gmail.com</a>&gt;</sp=
an><br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Here is a thread where some=
 guys do write endurance tests on various SSDs:=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://www.=
xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?271063-SSD-Write-Endurance-25nm-Vs-=
34nm" target=3D"_blank">http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?=
271063-SSD-Write-Endurance-25nm-Vs-34nm</a><div>

<br></div><div>t&#39;</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div><div class=
=3D"h5"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 26 August 2013 11:29,  <span =
dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:pumpkin@gmx.de" target=3D"_blank">pumpkin=
@gmx.de</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Am 26.08.2013, 15:59 Uhr, schrieb Kai Weber =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:kai.weber@glorybox.de" target=3D"_blank">kai.weber@gl=
orybox.de</a>&gt;:<div>

<br>
<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
=E2=9D=A6 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:hmh@hmh.eng.br"=
 target=3D"_blank">hmh@hmh.eng.br</a>&gt;:<br>
<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Except when it has Lenovo firmware. =C2=A0Avoid Lenovo-issued Intel SSDs li=
ke the<br>
plague.<br>
[...]<br>
Intel-issued Intel SSDs work just fine, though.<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
I have no idea how to make sure to get a &quot;Intel-issued SSD&quot; when =
buying a new<br>
laptop (and I am about to buy a new T430s).<br>
</blockquote>
<br></div>
Buy it new from any big retailer. The lenovo-versions are only sold<br>
together with lenovo laptops.<br>
<br>
I would also consider the samsung 840 series. Same thing applies here,<br>
do not buy drives pulled from laptops/macbooks, go for new devices.<br>
<br>
Bye,<div><div><br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div></div><=
/div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">-- <br>(nil)
</font></span></div>
</blockquote></div><br></div>

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