Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, SSDs help, but not as much as RAM. I have an SSD as a scratch disk for Photoshop, that speeds it up a fair amount, but I upgraded my windows machine to 32GB RAM that has given me the most speed. Cheers Jayanand Sent from my iPad On 18-Jul-2013, at 7:05 AM, Peter Cheyne <peter.cheyne at gmail.com> wrote: > I use a Macbook Pro from around 2008 (2.33 Core 2 Duo) and it's starting to > get slow. Especially with Lightroom tasks. I upgraded it to 4 GB Ram (3 GB > usable RAM). > > My friend says I should think about changing the HDD for an SSD. Would this > really make the computer generally faster, and would it mean less waiting > around for Lightroom to do things like zoom in on photos and export > selected DNGs as JPGs? > > All the best, > > Peter > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information