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Windows 7 spins up HDD when files should be on SSD

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I run 64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate off a Corsair 128GB SSD (cmfssd-128gbg2d) and I've got two older HDDs I use for storing media. However even though the operating system and all the programs are installed on the SSD, frequently when I'm starting programs, I can hear the computer spin up one of the HD…

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Fix for: Windows 7 spins up HDD when files should be on SSD

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Make sure your pagefile isn't configured to use the other hard drives. Right-click on My Computer and click Properties, then click the Advanced tab Under the Performance section, click Settings, then click the Advanced Tab Under the Virtual memory s…

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