My work computer is a 17” Macbook Pro which I’ve had for about a year. I chose the SSD option for the internal hard drive without knowing exactly what, if any, performance boosts would be. The computer was very fast and snappy at first, but after 6 months I noticed some serious slow down — most…
It’s interesting to hear some real-world experiences. I’ve been following SSD technology very closely and have shied away given all the shenanigans with TRIM: some SSD makers support it in firmware, some don’t, and only Mac OS X 10.6 and Windows 7 have support for it.