Originally Posted By: plantsower
Also, I read where using things like OnyX and similar tools can wear out the SSD faster. Is that true? Should I never use them or very sparingly?

This is a good time to link to tacit's post in which he spelled out the life expectancy of a SSD in numeric, rather than "scare" terms.

Bottom line is that pretty darn near nobody will ever write enough data to a SSD to wear it out.

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