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necrosis wrote on Apr 20, 2011, 14:49: Jesus Christ. People bitching about the load times seriously need to shut the hell up or upgrade their 1980's HDD. You seriously should have at least a SATA II HDD by now and almost all of them are at least 7200 RPM. I do not think they make desktop HDD's slower than that anymore.
7200 RPM SATA II *LAPTOP* HDD and the load times were no more than 10 seconds. Usually less.
A) wtf does RPM have to do with anything? A ton of modern drives (probably majority of modern drives manufactured nowadays) are "green" drives and all of them have less than 7200 RPM, usually 5400-5900. Its certainly NOT the case that: "almost all" hdds are 7200 rpm and they don't make lower RPM ones. Does it matter? NO! Platter density (600gb+) means that any modern green drive has like 5 times the transfer rate performance of 7200 RPM and 10k RPM drives years ago when buying 5400 RPM drives was a bad move. Latest generation 10,000 RPM SATA 6g velociraptor gets around 145 megabytes/second sustained transfer rates. Latest generation WD cavier green 3TB 5400 RPM drive gets around 120 megabytes/second sustained transfer rates. Latest generation hitachi 7k3000 3TB 7200 rpm drive gets around 155 megabytes/second sustained transfer rates Compare to USB 2 transfer rates of around 50 megabytes/sec If you really want to do epeen bragging, throw a SSD into that laptop for actual fast transfer rates (probably more than triple what you have now instead of just a few percent) instead of bragging it has an OMG 7200rpm. My "old" SSD of a year ago is a slow one of only 250 megabytes/sec reads, while the latest OCZ vertex 3 SSD can hit OVER 500 megabytes/sec transfer rates (meaning that its already almost outpacing the SATA 6g bus).
B) I think the loading screen complaint was more about how its constantly happening more than the actual length of each one.
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