Need your opinion on Intel x25-m 80GB SSD windows 7 or windows xp?

[Rainer]

Now I am planning to purchase an intel x25-m 80GB SSD. I should be receiving it in next month. Anyways I am thinking on set up that on my Asus 1005ha netbook. Currently the quandary is whether I should put in windows 7 or windows XP on the fresh SSD which I am about to get. I for myself would a lot rather wish windows xp. So if you have fine tips for optimizing this SSD drive for Windows XP I would actually desire it. But even if you speak windows 7 is the method to go I would at rest be grateful for some information on how to optimize the most excellent presentation on windows 7.

[Ernesto4]

If you purchase a gen2 X25-m, then you absolutely desire to make use of windows-7 which will be familiar with SSD's and trappings the neat support. Trim releases place on the SDD devoid of have to do a rewrite. That is more rapidly, and makes bigger the life of the SSD. If you use XP, immobilize defragmentation which is ineffective and harmful for a SSD. Windows 7 will do this for you at what time it recognizes the SSD. Windows 7 also has a few power saving applications which will be cooperative on a netbook.

[Aleksandra]

I have used windows 7 on this netbook previous to but it used the battery greatly quicker than windows xp (battery life abridged by pair hours which is plenty for a moveable workstation). That is the major motive I am uncertain exchanging to windows 7. Another explanation is I am at present in the computer of learning debuggers and gathering which from time to time need me to utilize windows XP. SO I a lot rather would favor to keep windows XP for the instant. I have not anything next to windows 7.

[kraal]

If your fresh SSD is a gen1 edition, then the tool does not have neat ability. There is a firmware inform for it that helps the open space optimizing. I believe the SSD optimizer is a sensible answer for gen2 plans if you don’t have a trim competent SSD driver. There is more power tuning abilities in Windows 7 than windows XP, a few which you may not have used. Your power usage will mainly be resolute through what you are working on the computer if you are learning how to clear up XP, since it will not be hold up, and then I presume that there will be a bazaar for you. Otherwise, gathering language is Operating System autonomous. My preference would be to learn about a newer Operating System that not everyone is up to speed on.

[DanielV]

I've been running the generator 2 on windows XP Intel SSD for five months. I do many of copying in and out of the SSD to another HD. My SSD currently has only one unused, so there is no free to write a sole block on the left, I believe. Crystal Brands disc has more than half to write to the SSD. When you really want or decompress the SSD seems to be as fast as a normal HD now. But it is silent, and is quick to load programs or getting large directories in Explorer, so I'm still happy. I used Windows 7 for a week or so, but it not working so often and it bothers me from Aero Bling slow and hopeless I went back to XP!