Re: [Thinkpad] Drive type for Ultraslimbay 600X

From: Bruce Markowitz <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Thu Mar 04 2004 - 21:01:28 EST

Is it in a USB 2.0 box? Using external power?
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From: "ron" <fidel@webcoast2coast.net>
To: "Kenneth Jay Wilson" <ken.wilson@cox.net>
Cc: "Thinkpad Mail List" <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 8:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Drive type for Ultraslimbay 600X

> TP 600E, 150 megs ram, win XP pro. Is there a utility that can "test"
> the speed of my USB HDD? I am using a PCMCIA hi speed USB 2 card but it
> looks like it is running at a snails pace.
>
>
> Also, I have a extremly hi HD activity. For example, when It sits idel
> and I hit a key to wake it up, it takes a minuet or more of HD activity
> before things come to life. It is NOT in hibernate mode.
>
> When things are running there is near constance HD activity. I run ram
> Idel and it says there is a LOT of free memory but it is not being used,
> there is a lot of HD "cashing" going on. How do I force it to use the
> ram and not the HD?
> Ron
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