“Prices for mainstream Digital Cameras over 7 mega pixels are going down and they are becoming more affordable, and so do flash memory cards. Would these cards be Windows Vista ReadyBoost ready other than USB? We round up a few of these cards for comparison today.”Here are some more Storage reviews from around the web:
- QNAP QBack-25 HDD Enclosure @ techPowerUp
- D-Link DNS-323 NAS @ Techgage
- Xinix USB CD SmartBox CL-600 @ Bjorn3D
- OCZ Secure Digital HC 8GB Card @ OCIA
- PQI U510 Card Drive 1GB @ Overclockers Online
- Mission Defragmentation @ X-bit Labs
- A-DATA RB19 Flash Drive 2 GB @ techPowerUp
- 4GB OCZ VBoost USB Flash Drive Review @ The TechZone
High volume SD cards and ReadyBoost
MadShrimps decided to explore the performance of ReadyBoost, using the USB interface available for SD cards. In this particular set of tests first they benchmarked the system with 512MB, 1GB and 2 GB, or RAM and then adding the cards. They also tried using the SD cards to replace RAM, keeping 512MB in the system, and then benchmarking with various USB/SD cards and storage space.