SSD / mSata Boot Up - Advice Needed!
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Thread created 03-01-2013 by CarsNoHomo
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I just bought the 120gb Kingston SSD from Staples. Installed it in my PS3, and while it does seem faster, I'm wondering if I would see more bang for my buck by installing it in my desktop.
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SSD / mSata Boot Up - Advice Needed!
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32GB seems too small to be useful.
A basic Win7 install is ~22GB, and a 32GB drive will only yield about 29GB of usable space.
In my opinion, there is little to no need for a SSD in a gaming...
SSD / mSata Boot Up - Advice Needed!
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I would do #4.
Not sure you can even do #1...can you? Isn't mSATA only for caching with another drive?
SSD / mSata Boot Up - Advice Needed!
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I agree that 32gb is too small for a windows 7 install. You will fight it more than its worth. Usually these small SSD's are not that fast either.
I would go with a modified version 5. Put...
SSD / mSata Boot Up - Advice Needed!
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I was hoping someone would enlighten me about this.
Only the OS (Windows 8) would go on the mSATA.
I remember before the time of SSD's, it was beneficial to install your OS on a drive, and...
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Installing your programs on a separate drive is less important with an ssd. the argument use to be its easier to reinstall windows which is true but you would have to reinstall your programs too...
