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    Best way to transfer OS to a new SSD

    Hi all, Upgrading from a x25-m 80GB to a 320 160GB. (Yay Black Friday!) Wondering how best to transfer the OS. I really don't feel like doing a fresh install this time... Can I use any old imaging program? My preference would be to simply back up to my windows home server and restore to...
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    Vertex 2 height?

    Hi all, I'm looking to buy an SSD for a Lenovo T420s. The laptop has a "slim" 2.5in HDD bay that is only 7mm high. I know Intel SSDs come with a spacer which, if removed, yields a height of 7mm. Does anyone know how tall the Vertex 2 is? Can it fit in a 7mm tall bay? Thanks! --Jonathan
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    Page file on SSD or HDD?

    Hi all, Just added an extra 4GB of memory to my system (total 8GB), and had an interesting issue pop up. I have an Intel G2 80GB SSD for OS, and an HDD for everything else. With 8GB of memory, my hiberfile and page file both increased to take up a significant portion of my SSD. I will probably...
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    question: upgrading 2x2GB to 4x2GB

    I know in advance this is a stupid question, but I could really use some quick help. I have an aging desktop with 2 x 2GB of DDR2 1066 RAM. I've always built computers with paired kits so I can run in dual channel mode. However, really getting to the point where I just need more RAM to breathe...
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    U2711 gone?

    Hi all, I have been watching the price of the U2711 for the past few weeks hoping for a sale so I can justify buying it ($1000+ is out of my price range right now). However, I was surprised to find yesterday that it was gone from the Dell site. All links to it go to "page not found", and it no...