erikm5150
25 July 2005
Have you huys heard of this new storage device...
You can put up to 4GB of DDR Ram on it and it connects via SATA
Windows sees it as a hard drive, but it's RAM (fast random access, much lower latency, quiet, and much faster fily i/o than a regular hard drive)
Here's a review of it.
http://anandtech.com/storage/showdoc.aspx?i=2480
what would you DAW'ers use thing this for?
Comments
looks like an interesting idea!... . I would imagine it would
looks like an interesting idea!... . I would imagine it would reduce latencies for those people who are heavily samplers. In terms of vst count i wounldn't think it would do a great deal. Problem is, sample libraries are quite big in general, and constantly shifting samples in and out of the i.Ram would be annoying (although frighteningly quick).