An SSD is really at its best used just for the OS, for fast booting as you say. Remember to move the Windows virtual memory cache off from the SSD to another drive, otherwise it will great reduce the life of the SSD with the constant rewrites.
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21st January 2014, 12:01 #1Retro Addict Administrator
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True, except Windows still likes to have access for certain things sometimes, and some (badly coded software) expects it. Older games can sometimes complain or just crash f.ex.
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