Recent content by delobe

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    what hard drive is limiting what?

    thanks usafret
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    what hard drive is limiting what?

    Technically, if the applications are on a different faster drive than the OS, are they technical limited by the slower OS drive? That is what I really wanted to ask. I know, people say all the time big deal etc. etc. I want to understand technically whether storage works in such a way, and what...
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    what hard drive is limiting what?

    hi, i have an intel 750 pcie ssd, and a sata ssd. i decided to install the OS onto the sata ssd, because of faster boot times, and all my applications on the intel 750. the question is am i limiting the speed of my applications by having the OS on the sata ssd. or should i not waste the money...
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    Are 2 hdd in raid 0 limited if they are sata 2

    Thank you SuperSoph_WD for answering the question. I think I will go for Raid 1 (with backup)
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    Are 2 hdd in raid 0 limited if they are sata 2

    Hi, Beginner's question, as the title says: is there any point in putting two sata2 hdd's into raid 0? Would they be limited by their sata2 interface? Thanks
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    WEI score of 7.9 mean shouldn't upgrade?

    Thanks for the quick and concise responses!
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    WEI score of 7.9 mean shouldn't upgrade?

    As the title says. If you have a windows experience score of 7.9 (7.6 on cpu for me) does this mean it is a waste of money upgrading? (The pc is 3 years old and bought new ram recently.) Thanks
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    Transfer boot drive from ssd to external hdd and back

    Hi, thanks, I am trying to shrink the volume on my C drive to create a partition for intel rapid start. But windows says there is no space available to shrink, even though there are many GB free. I understand there must be a file stopping windows from reading the space as free. So I thought I...
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    Transfer boot drive from ssd to external hdd and back

    I need to wipe my ssd boot drive because I can't shrink the volume. I have over 40gb of space left and have tried all the online tips to get a hard drive to shrink but no luck. How do I preserve the data on the ssd through this process? I want to wipe the ssd but put the data back on it...