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 Message 2834 
 Rob Swindell to Nick Andre 
 Re: ReadyBoost 
 19 Aug 20 02:33:20 
 
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  Re: Re: ReadyBoost
  By: Nick Andre to Kurt Weiske on Wed Jul 22 2020 09:38 pm

 > On 22 Jul 20  08:56:00, Kurt Weiske said the following to All:
 >
 > KW> I remember reading about ReadyBoost and tried with a USB 2 reader and
 > KW> a 4GB MicroSD card I had laying around. I noticed a bit of a boost,
 > KW> but it interfered with reading cards with the reader - I think the
 > KW> reader doesn't like having more than one card drawing current.
 >
 > Meh don't bother wasting time with that, Readyboost was yet another
 > convoluted solution to a problem nobody really cared to have solved.

I remember using Readyboost... for a bit. it did make booting up quicker. Or
something. Now with SSDs and NVMe, there's no point.

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