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    Why does Windows 7 disable Superfetch?

    If an SSD is fast enough, Windows 7 automatically disables Superfetch. My question is: Why? I can understand that the part of it that works with the defragmenter to re-order disk files is clearly not needed with an SSD. But RAM is still at least an order of magnitude faster than SSD so...
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    Realtime Worlds enter administration :(

    Creators of Crackdown, run by the creator of Grand Theft Auto and Lemmings, have called in the administrators after lacklustre APB sales: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-11003456
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    SSD scaling above 2 drives?

    I've seen the articles looking at RAID 0 for two drives, but are there any that investigate scaling for three or four? I'm thinking that the dropping price of some out-of-favour technologies might make this a viable route, for example three 40GB Intel X-25Vs being roughly equivalent in price to...
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    Motherboard architecture questions (+sata/usb bottlenecks)

    Hi guys. Sorry that my first post is so technical in nature, but I thought if anyone could help, it was these forums ;) I have some fairly newbie questions about motherboard PCIe lanes, but I'm struggling to find the answers. In particular, about p55 motherboards and bottlenecks for sata 6gpbs...