WDE on a SSD

[thefitzman at gmail.com (thefitz)]

Also, here is a screenshot of Truecrypt benchmark on a netbook with a 1.6ghz
ATOM proc

http://www.itmyway.net/H/TrueCrypt_Benches/TrueCrypt_bench_Atom.JPG



On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 6:03 PM, thefitz <thefitzman at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't think there are any addition writes at all aside from the initial
> encrypting of the hard disk.
>
> 2009/3/16 dholiday <bioradmeister at gmail.com>
>
> > I also am not sure how well the WDE would work in terms of the writing of
> > data to disk since the SSD can only do so many writes?  Does the SSD have to
> > to larger / more frequent writes since it is encrypted?
> >
> > I have no clue about this.
> >
> > I have a Acer Aspire One with the 160 GB drive - and I think it is pretty
> > awesome.  I think it was the best deal at the time, but this has probably
> > changed since then...
> >
> > Let us know what you find out!
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > 2009/3/13 Raffi Jamgotchian <raffi at flossyourmind.com>
> >
> > I wonder what the overhead would be in terms of size since its usually
> > > limited storage.
> > >
> > > On Mar 13, 2009, at 10:14 AM, xgermx wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm getting a netbook and I was curious if anyone had experience with
> > > whole disk encryption on solid state drives.
> > > Thanks.
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