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Originally Posted by amb
The Samsung drive is noticeably quieter than the original Toshiba, and uses slightly less battery power too. It also has 8MB cache instead of the Toshiba's 2MB, and the i/o performance while syncing songs "seems" faster. Of course, "fast" is relative here, as it is still painfully slow in disk mode, and re-populating all my music took a l-o-n-g time.
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Interesting, it sounds like it is similar to the compact flash card mod.(Mostly popular in the ipod mini) Painfully slow when it comes to song transfers but the performance over all is improved including battery life.