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Install Drivers.... SSD or HD?

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2017/03/17 08:18:49 (permalink)
Where should i install the drivers, like my DISPLAY drivers. Nvidia and what not, should they go on SSD or HD..?
 
like will it effect performance of any sort, or does it not matter? 
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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/17 08:37:49 (permalink)
    Let the drivers install to default
     
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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/17 09:04:48 (permalink)
    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.

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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/17 13:20:29 (permalink)
    Cool GTX
    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.


    +1 gotta love that Ccleaner

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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/18 21:27:01 (permalink)
    Nozler
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    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.


    +1 gotta love that Ccleaner




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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/19 08:17:56 (permalink)
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    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.


    +1 gotta love that Ccleaner




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    +3.    I agree...


     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/20 15:54:27 (permalink)
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    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.


    +1 gotta love that Ccleaner




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    +3.    I agree...


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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/20 18:56:12 (permalink)
    xXxexpertxXx
    Where should i install the drivers, like my DISPLAY drivers. Nvidia and what not, should they go on SSD or HD..?
     
    like will it effect performance of any sort, or does it not matter? 


    I would let them install on the drive which contains your main OS directory.
     
     
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    bdary
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    Nozler
    Cool GTX
    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.


    +1 gotta love that Ccleaner




     +2     


    +3.    I agree...


    +4





    Since we are on this subject... +5

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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/21 06:05:36 (permalink)
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    Where should i install the drivers, like my DISPLAY drivers. Nvidia and what not, should they go on SSD or HD..?
     
    like will it effect performance of any sort, or does it not matter? 


    I would let them install on the drive which contains your main OS directory.
     
     
    Sajin
    bdary
    XrayMan
    Nozler
    Cool GTX
    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.


    +1 gotta love that Ccleaner




     +2     


    +3.    I agree...


    +4





    Since we are on this subject... +5


    Is this another counting thread? So...umm... +6?

     

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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/03/24 11:52:32 (permalink)
    James_L
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    xXxexpertxXx
    Where should i install the drivers, like my DISPLAY drivers. Nvidia and what not, should they go on SSD or HD..?
     
    like will it effect performance of any sort, or does it not matter? 


    I would let them install on the drive which contains your main OS directory.
     
     
    Sajin
    bdary
    XrayMan
    Nozler
    Cool GTX
    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.


    +1 gotta love that Ccleaner




     +2     


    +3.    I agree...


    +4





    Since we are on this subject... +5


    Is this another counting thread? So...umm... +6?


    +7 

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    Re: Install Drivers.... SSD or HD? 2017/04/17 11:35:30 (permalink)
    un4givn85
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    xXxexpertxXx
    Where should i install the drivers, like my DISPLAY drivers. Nvidia and what not, should they go on SSD or HD..?
     
    like will it effect performance of any sort, or does it not matter? 


    I would let them install on the drive which contains your main OS directory.
     
     
    Sajin
    bdary
    XrayMan
    Nozler
    Cool GTX
    I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times
     
    After I install and reboot, I run , (free version)  removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind.


    +1 gotta love that Ccleaner




     +2     


    +3.    I agree...


    +4





    Since we are on this subject... +5


    Is this another counting thread? So...umm... +6?


    +7 


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