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   Message 2,834 of 3,071   
   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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