Could the indexing process (of an NTFS partition) impact the long time my R500 take to boot?

Thanks,
Dario

I disabled scheduled defrag as I only have 2.7 GB available out of the 37.2 GB total and I didn't know it takes 15% of free space to run a defrag. Thank you for the recommendation. Dario Cabianca You should not defrag and should disable it from running automatically. You might want to watch Rescue a...

Thanks for your reply. The Lenovo Recovery process worked great, and I was able to restore the image of the former HDD into my new SDD in just about 4 hours. I do save the images of my thinkpad to a network location over my WiFi Home Network and the recovery process was understandably long but very ...

All: I just bought an Intel X25-V SSD (40GB) to install on my R500, which runs Vista x64 Basic SP2. 1) Are there any preliminary steps I should perform prior to the installation? 2) I have an image backup (via ThinkVantage Backup & Recover) on an external HD. Can I recover this image into the new SS...