I have a Slot 1 retro build running very nicely with a x1066 UDMA CF card. I know that TRIM and what not isn’t supported on older OSs but what’s that going to do real world. I’ll use the computer for a few hours a week max. When they say the CF card will wear out. Are we talking hundreds of hours or …

Hi All, Long time lurker first time poster. Building a retro box. Going back and forth on storage. I have an old PATA drive and a very modern sort of last of the PATA drives. Both slow compared to solid state. So far using a CF adapter everything is solid and working, but I have a pile is 60ish gig …