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04-21-2008
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| | difference between 'Enable write cache ' & 'Enable advanced' Please can any one explain what the difference is between Enable write caching on the disk and Enable advanced performance for the policies setting on hard disks. I thought Enable write caching on te disk, enabled write caching on the disk, so what does Enable advanced perfromance do??? |
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04-21-2008
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| | Re: difference between 'Enable write cache ' & 'Enable advanced' "Mick" <Mick@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:F6D28AFF-0693-453A-9DAB-D58664E6872C@xxxxxx Quote: > Please can any one explain what the difference is between Enable write > caching on the disk and Enable advanced performance for the policies > setting > on hard disks. > > I thought Enable write caching on te disk, enabled write caching on the > disk, so what does Enable advanced perfromance do??? that stores a lot more info in the cache, especially on a SATA disk with 16 MB cache. Obviously, the potential for data loss or disk corruption is greater in event of a power disruption to the computer. |
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04-21-2008
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| | Re: difference between 'Enable write cache ' & 'Enable advanced' Read through the following link to learn the difference. http://www.ocmodshop.com/ocmodshop.aspx?a=1097 "Ian D" <taurus@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uTdsTIBpIHA.1736@xxxxxx Quote: > > "Mick" <Mick@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:F6D28AFF-0693-453A-9DAB-D58664E6872C@xxxxxx Quote: >> Please can any one explain what the difference is between Enable write >> caching on the disk and Enable advanced performance for the policies >> setting >> on hard disks. >> >> I thought Enable write caching on te disk, enabled write caching on the >> disk, so what does Enable advanced perfromance do??? > The Advanced Performance setting is a more aggressive write caching > that stores a lot more info in the cache, especially on a SATA disk with > 16 MB cache. Obviously, the potential for data loss or disk corruption > is greater in event of a power disruption to the computer. > |
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