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		<title>How to Take Full Advantage of Your Solid-State Drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very handy little guide form Lifehacker here on how to get the best out of an SSD.&#160; I’ve just ordered one for my “demo beast” laptop and it should help my VMs fly…interesting ideas around hibernation in this guide…not something &#8230; <a href="http://simon-may.com/client/windows-7/how-to-take-full-advantage-of-your-solid-state-drive/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<p>Very handy little guide form Lifehacker here on how to get the best out of an SSD.&nbsp; I’ve just ordered one for my “demo beast” laptop and it should help my VMs fly…interesting ideas around hibernation in this guide…not something I’d thought of but very useful.&nbsp; Should be quite nippy on an SSD.</p>
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