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Denis Zavelev
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>I'd vote for the second option as it provides some extra flexibility -
>e.g. you could run Firefly in parallel using only two processes
>(rather that four) while allowing each process to have more scratch
>space. However, perhaps some extra experimentation is needed to find
>the best solution.
Thanks for the answer.
Could you send me some input file from your standard benchmarks set that is the case when HDD limits the speed of the computation?

>Another point to check is whether the SATA-II controller on your
>system allows two separate SSDs to transfer data at the full speed
>at the same time. If it does not, you'll need additional PCIe
>SATA-II controller.
Let's see...