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Old 09-06-11, 07:09 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by TheDarkWraith View Post
If you are using SSD's you should disable the swap file to prevent unnecessary writes to them (thus reducing their available life). In Win7:
Start-->Control Panel-->System-->Advanced tab-->In performance box click settings-->click advanced tab-->Under virtual memory box click change-->Click no paging file-->click set-->click ok.

You should also turn off indexing as it's not needed due to the extremely low seek times of SSDs.
Many thanks, TDW!

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