J jorwex Member Nov 16, 2003 135 0 0 Mar 6, 2004 #1 Hey, i got a 120 gb western digital drive (primary master) i use for storage, and a 40 gig 5400 maxtor for my OS (primary slave) wheres the better place to install games?
Hey, i got a 120 gb western digital drive (primary master) i use for storage, and a 40 gig 5400 maxtor for my OS (primary slave) wheres the better place to install games?
C ClueLis Platinum Member Jul 2, 2003 2,269 0 0 Mar 6, 2004 #2 The 120 GB drive most likely. It probably spins at 7200rpm.
B bsmithy Senior member Oct 24, 2003 458 0 0 Mar 6, 2004 #3 also is it not better to install games on a different hd to the os (preferably ona different cable)?
Z zodder Diamond Member Mar 20, 2000 9,543 1 0 www.jpcompservices.com Mar 6, 2004 #4 I do that just in case my OS craps the bed. So if I need to reformat, I don't lose my saved games or ducuments.
I do that just in case my OS craps the bed. So if I need to reformat, I don't lose my saved games or ducuments.
P parsley007 Golden Member Aug 13, 2003 1,196 0 0 Mar 6, 2004 #5 i always install games on the non-os drive also..
rh71 No Lifer Aug 28, 2001 52,844 1,049 126 Mar 6, 2004 #6 Partition the 120GB drive and put it anywhere on there. I use my 2nd disk (ie. your 40GB) only for storage space.
Partition the 120GB drive and put it anywhere on there. I use my 2nd disk (ie. your 40GB) only for storage space.