[mdlug] Opinions - Should this be the core of my next desktop

[Chris Baldwin]

http://www.maximumpc.com/article/reviews/ocz_revodrive_x2_240gb_pci_express_ssd_review

There's a review for it, with a link to a list of motherboards that'll 
support it. I haven't used it yet, but if it pans out, this may be my 
next boot drive. Good luck.

-Chris

On 9/12/11 9:56 AM, Robert Adkins II wrote:
> It's getting to be about time to upgrade/replace my current desktop at home.
>
> I do a significant amount of gaming on it, as well as Photoshop and home
> finance.
>
> I also have a server for storing and sharing data between the other
> PCs/Laptops in the house.
>
> This time around, I want some speedy, stable, fast and very quick.
>
> So, I am considering building around this piece of hardware:
>
> http://www.ocztechnology.com/ocz-revodrive-x2-pci-express-ssd.html
>
> Obviously, I need to find a motherboard that will work with this and I
> wouldn't mind being able to also use the onboard SATA controllers on the
> mainboard to facilitate using a RAID 0 setup for a pair of platter based
> Hard Drives for local storage of data. (Basically, I want to install
> applications, like games and when I may want to still play it, but don't
> want to bother uninstalling and then reinstalling, I'll just cut/paste the
> entire folder for the game to the traditional HDs and move them back when I
> want to use that game again.)
>
> Any opinions on this? There's a 160GB version of this available through
> Amazon.com for less than $300.
>
> Thanks,
> Rob
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