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      01-02-2013, 02:29 PM   #32
rich1068
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Originally Posted by CarAbuser View Post
Another thing that most PC modders forget is that to gain the best performance from the SSD you need to enable AHCI in the motherboard before installing windows. If you fail to do so then Windows will install with trim disabled and you aren't going to get the full performance boost an SSD can offer. There is ways of changing retrospectively but they are messy.
Quite true. I used to follow a great SSD install guide over on the OCZ support forum. If I can find it I'll post the link.

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Found the link http://www.ocztechnologyforum.com/fo...-win7-with-SSD

It's from 2010 but works well for my (old) Vertex Turbos.

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