The board looks cool. I couldn't find the ReadyBoost feature listed on the
product page or the NewEgg purchase page. But ASUS site says it is part of
the Vista package. Checking the package view I couldn't see the RB board
either. I wonder if it's an option?
Art
"MeNotKnow" <NoThanks@Nospam.com> wrote in message
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> Ooops, that was supposed to be "4GB of ReadyBoost". Here's the link:
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> http://techreport.com/reviews/2007q1...n/index.x?pg=1
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> "MeNotKnow" <nereply@nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:%23dYhboCYHHA.408@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Yes, it works great. But I haven't seen any affordable hybrid drives yet.
>> Asus is about to release a motherboard with 4GB or ReadyBoost right on
>> the board. But you an actually use any flash memory that has enough
>> random I/O speed to justify using it as ReadyBoost memory.
>>
>>
>> "Dave" <rjtechnology@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:yPhHh.5354$M65.3608@newssvr21.news.prodigy.net...
>>> When I looked at Vista features last fall I seem to remember that it was
>>> going to feature fast startup times by using hard drives with embedded
>>> Flash memory or by using the memory in external USB flash memory
>>> devices.
>>>
>>> Does Vista have this capability? Does it actually work well?
>>>
>>> Thanks.. Dave
>>>
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