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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>We put one in our software dev’s laptop. Speed is dramatically faster, and no word on battery life. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="https://exchange.cor.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.linkedin.com/in/ianbeyer" target="_blank">Ian Beyer</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Network Administrator</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="https://exchange.cor.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.cor.org/" target="_blank">United Methodist Church of the Resurrection</a> (<a href="https://exchange.cor.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q%26source=s_q%26hl=en%26geocode=%26q=United%2BMethodist%2BChurch%2Bof%2Bthe%2BResurrection%26sll=38.879508,-94.64241%26sspn=0.01318,0.017231%26ie=UTF8%26hq=United%2BMethodist%2BChurch%2Bof%2Bthe%2BResurrection%26hnear=%26t=h%26z=16%26iwloc=A%26cid=1464660904303673202" target="_blank">Map</a>)</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Twitter: <a href="https://exchange.cor.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.twitter.com/cyberentomology" target="_blank">@cyberentomology</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='color:blue'>Skype Me!</span></u><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> discuss-bounces@itdiscuss.org [mailto:discuss-bounces@itdiscuss.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Lee, Jason<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 29, 2010 2:12 PM<br><b>To:</b> IT Discussion Forum<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [itdiscuss] SSD Drives in Laptops<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Battery life… yes.. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Read/Write speed… maybe a little faster in Win7 than Vista… but not amazingly faster… I bought my laptop refurbed so it wasn’t an additional cost.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>It’s obviously a lot more quite.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> discuss-bounces@itdiscuss.org [mailto:discuss-bounces@itdiscuss.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>blloyd@buskercom.com<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 29, 2010 2:06 PM<br><b>To:</b> discuss@itdiscuss.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [itdiscuss] SSD Drives in Laptops<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Has anyone installed a SSD in your laptop? If so, does it improve performance as much as “they” say? 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