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    SSD Good, Windows 8 Bad, CPU Maxed

    More info...I just tried to shrink the primary partition in Disk Management, and the query has been ongoing for about 30 minutes now. "Querying SHrink Space" window is gathering dust! Hope this helps you, help me!
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    SSD Good, Windows 8 Bad, CPU Maxed

    Tom's was very helpful when I installed an SSD and Windows 8.1 on my old Dell Inspiron laptop. Now, the SSD is great. Love it. But Windows 8, not so much. Since I reinstalled 7, however, my CPU maxes out shortly after startup and stays that way. 100% usage, 100% of the time. I have reinstalled...