Daratum Distinguished Jun 29, 2010 130 0 18,680 Nov 21, 2012 #1 So I just bought a 250g SSD and Im wonder what to do with my old 600g HD? Can I use it as a slave or for additional storage on my computer ( not as an extnal ) or do I have to buy another SSD to share the load?
So I just bought a 250g SSD and Im wonder what to do with my old 600g HD? Can I use it as a slave or for additional storage on my computer ( not as an extnal ) or do I have to buy another SSD to share the load?
Solution SchizTech Nov 21, 2012 Just use the HDD for storage with the SSD as the boot drive. By "mixed" we just mean having both sorts of drives used in the same machine.
Just use the HDD for storage with the SSD as the boot drive. By "mixed" we just mean having both sorts of drives used in the same machine.
D Dangi Honorable Mar 30, 2012 192 0 10,690 Nov 21, 2012 #2 use it for extra storage Upvote 0 Downvote
SchizTech Judicious Jan 16, 2011 5,278 57 32,640 Nov 21, 2012 #3 Daratum : ) or do I have to buy another SSD to share the load? not at all. Mixed setups are no issue. Upvote 0 Downvote
Daratum : ) or do I have to buy another SSD to share the load? not at all. Mixed setups are no issue.
Daratum Distinguished Jun 29, 2010 130 0 18,680 Nov 21, 2012 #4 SchizTech : not at all. Mixed setups are no issue. How might I go about setting up a mixed rig? Upvote 0 Downvote
SchizTech Judicious Jan 16, 2011 5,278 57 32,640 Nov 21, 2012 Solution #5 Just use the HDD for storage with the SSD as the boot drive. By "mixed" we just mean having both sorts of drives used in the same machine. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Just use the HDD for storage with the SSD as the boot drive. By "mixed" we just mean having both sorts of drives used in the same machine.
Daratum Distinguished Jun 29, 2010 130 0 18,680 Nov 22, 2012 #6 Best answer selected by Daratum. Upvote 0 Downvote