10 Sep 2010 at 13:41 #1 photoshop photoshop Soldato Joined 7 Nov 2006 Posts 5,678 Location Stockton on Tees Alright folks, Thinking of getting a 40Gb Intel SSD (which is on offer this week) to use as my main download dump drive. However, im still using Win XP SP3. Will these work off the bat or do i need to do something??
Alright folks, Thinking of getting a 40Gb Intel SSD (which is on offer this week) to use as my main download dump drive. However, im still using Win XP SP3. Will these work off the bat or do i need to do something??
10 Sep 2010 at 14:47 #2 Mr Paul Mr Paul Soldato Joined 19 Oct 2002 Posts 5,613 Location Reading UK It will work, but no automatic TRIM.
10 Sep 2010 at 17:59 #3 reygjabla reygjabla Associate Joined 2 Mar 2009 Posts 1,653 Location London You need to download the Intel SSD toolbox and run trim manually.
10 Sep 2010 at 18:04 #4 Philtor Philtor Soldato Joined 20 Nov 2009 Posts 7,093 I would save another few $$ and get Windows 7 at the same time. It's intended to be used for SSD's. Windows XP is not but will still work....
I would save another few $$ and get Windows 7 at the same time. It's intended to be used for SSD's. Windows XP is not but will still work....
11 Sep 2010 at 19:49 #5 KIA KIA Man of Honour Joined 14 Nov 2004 Posts 13,875 philtorrens said: I would save another few $$ and get Windows 7 at the same time. It's intended to be used for SSD's. Windows XP is not but will still work.... Click to expand... Indeed. Partition alignment + automatic TRIM = win.
philtorrens said: I would save another few $$ and get Windows 7 at the same time. It's intended to be used for SSD's. Windows XP is not but will still work.... Click to expand... Indeed. Partition alignment + automatic TRIM = win.