SSD Hard Drive

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Wouldn't it be worth $100 to buy a SSD hard drive and put the OS on it and then just put your data, games, pictures and so forth on a regular hard drive?
 

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OS
Windows 7 x64 RC1, Vista Ultimate, XP Pro
CPU
AMD 955
Memory
4 gigs - 1333
Graphics Card(s)
5750
Monitor(s) Displays
i-inc 28"
Screen Resolution
1920x1200
Hard Drives
2 SATA2 750 GB - 1 SATA2 1TB - 1 SATA3 1TB - 1 USB3 2TB - 1 USB3 500 GB, SSD 60 GB
Internet Speed
7 Megs
Wouldn't it be worth $100 to buy a SSD hard drive and put the OS on it and then just put your data, games, pictures and so forth on a regular hard drive?

Yes, if you can afford it. Put the OS and all applications on the SSD if they will fit. A 60 or 80 GB SSD will work for most situations.
 

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Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Ignatz Special; 4 speed manual gearbox; factory air conditioning; one of one
OS
Windows 7 Home Premium SP1, 64-bit
CPU
Intel Skylake i5-6600K, not overclocked
Motherboard
AsRock Z170M Extreme 4, micro ATX
Memory
8 GB HyperX DDR4-2666 (2 x 4 GB)
Graphics Card(s)
none; graphics are integrated on CPU
Sound Card
onboard: Realtek ALC1150; external: USB Behringer UF0-202
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell S2340M 23 inch IPS
Screen Resolution
1600 x 900
Hard Drives
System: Crucial MX100 series SSD, 128 GB;
Data: Samsung Spinpoint 103SJ, 1 TB;
Backup: WD Caviar Green WD30EZRX-00D8PB0, 3 TB
PSU
Rosewill SilentNight 500 watt fanless, semi-modular
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Antec Solo II
Cooling
Noctua NH-U12S; Noctua F12 intake, Noctua S12A exhaust
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Microsoft 200 6JH-00001 USB
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Dell or Microsoft optical wired; USB
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Microsoft Security Essentials and Malwarebytes Premium
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Pale Moon
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All fans PWM; speeds at idle: CPU circa 500 rpm; intake circa 600 rpm; exhaust circa 600 rpm; CPU temps 27 idle and 47 C load in a warm room (27 C/81 F) when running Intel Extreme Tuning Utility stress test.
that's how alot of us do it. i don't understand why someone would buy a large ssd when thay don't need it.

scrooge
 

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Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
home build
OS
win 7 ( 64 bit)
CPU
Intel Core i7-870 Lynnfield 2.93GHz 8MB L3 Cache LGA 1156 95
Motherboard
ASUS P7P55 LX LGA 1156
Memory
G.SKILL Sniper Series 16GB (4 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD6800 Series
Sound Card
hdmi
Monitor(s) Displays
42" lg 3d tv
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
1 ssd pci-e revodrive
4 seagate 1.5 tb
PSU
Rosewill BRONZE Series RBR1000-M 1000W Continuous@40°C, 80Pl
Case
CoolMaster 922
Cooling
CORSAIR CWCH60 Hydro Series H60 High Performance Liquid CPU
Keyboard
logtech
Mouse
logitect
Internet Speed
5 mbit

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HP, Dell, Gateway, Toshiba - 4 laptops and 2 desktops
OS
Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
CPU
from 1.6GHz Duo to i7
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2x HP w2207
Hard Drives
5x HDD, 7x SSD, 12x Externals
Keyboard
with trackball - no mices
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Trackball mice
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DSL 6000
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