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If I get a second SSD will there be a performance change by moving the operating system?

I have my OS on an SSD with a HDD storage drive as a secondary. I've had the SSD for about half a year now, and it is starting to get full. If I get a second SSD will there be a performance boost ...
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Windows Bitlocker - Two/Multiple drives with TPM

I have a Windows 10 laptop with two drives: an HDD that I use to store my data, and an SSD where the OS is stored allong with programs I use more frequently/require more performance. I use Bitlocker ...
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Samsung SSD and Windows 10

I have ordered a Samsung 850 pro 512gb SSD, after searching online I have read a lot of trouble with Windows 10. I would like help with a trouble free install process. The way I have it planned is to: ...
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Blue screen when trying to optimize drive

Found out that while I was away my PC had crashed ("Your PC ran into a problem...") and got the helpful tip to look for REGISTRY_ERROR. Given that I have an SSD drive, I thought of running the ...
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Will upgrading to Windows 10 mess up my SSD+HDD setup?

So after about an hour of registry editing and Users folder moving, I finally set up my SSD and HDD system. I bought Windows 7 Home Premium, not knowing that it only supports 16GB of RAM when I have ...
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Is there any drawback for having one large (e.g. 512 GB) hard drive partition for Windows 10 instead of having two smaller ones?

I just got a new laptop ( Asus ) with one 512 ePCI SSD harddrive. From the factory, the system comes with two partitions: the one with windows on it, size ~190GB a second one called "data", size ~...
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Upgrading laptop hard drive to ssd

I'm upgrading my old Asus Q200e laptop's hard drive to a PNY SSD http://www.pny.com/ssd-cs2111?sku=SSD7CS2111-240-RB , following this tutorial. (As an aside, I recently upgraded to Windows 10 from ...
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Windows 10 and Linux Dual Boot on SSD and Data on HDD

So I am planning to do this dual-boot configuration: SSD (120 GB) Windows Boot Partition. Would contain all system folders. This is effectively the C:\ partition. HDD (1 TB) Linux Partition(s). My ...
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Can I use mSATA partly for OS and partly for Intel rapid?

I have the following setup now: Dell XPS 15 with 32 GB mSATA SSD and 1 TB HDD 2½ standard disk Atm, my pc is set up with Intel Rapid to use SSD as some kind of cache (do i get this right?) ...
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