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<blockquote data-quote="JUKE179r" data-source="post: 998236" data-attributes="member: 129964">The EC SSD cards overheat.I think bad outweighs the good in trying to accomplish this:PRO's<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">very fast boot of OS X</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">very fast read speeds</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">inserted flush in EC slot</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">no noise</li>
</ul>CON's<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">booting from SSD in EC slot is allowed only on cetain Mac's</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">depending on certain models, write times are almost = to internal SATA HD write times</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">overheats</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">pricey for the amount of GB's that are on the market now</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">application freeze (spinning ball)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">depending on certain models, dies after awhile</li>
</ul>Some more info on doing this: <a href="http://www.macworld.com/article/145185/2009/12/mbpssdcard.html" target="_blank">Add an ExpressCard solid state drive to some MacBook Pros | Storage - Page 1 | Macworld</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="JUKE179r, post: 998236, member: 129964"] The EC SSD cards overheat. I think bad outweighs the good in trying to accomplish this: [U][B]PRO's[/B][/U] [LIST] [*]very fast boot of OS X [*]very fast read speeds [*]inserted flush in EC slot [*]no noise [/LIST] [U][B]CON's[/B][/U] [LIST] [*]booting from SSD in EC slot is allowed only on cetain Mac's [*]depending on certain models, write times are almost = to internal SATA HD write times [*]overheats [*]pricey for the amount of GB's that are on the market now [*]application freeze (spinning ball) [*]depending on certain models, dies after awhile [/LIST] Some more info on doing this: [url=http://www.macworld.com/article/145185/2009/12/mbpssdcard.html]Add an ExpressCard solid state drive to some MacBook Pros | Storage - Page 1 | Macworld[/url] [/QUOTE]

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