
iMac 27 SSD i7 (Summer 2010) Startup and Shutdown Times --- So here is the second version showing the iMac 27 SSD i7 (Summer 2010) Startup and Shutdown Times. If you are thinking of getting one of these iMacs, read the following text. --- When I first got the SSD iMac, I was shocked to how slow the iMac startup time was, considering the SSD. I posted a video showing these times, and it was a nasty 48 seconds to startup. However, though, some very helpful people in the comments section told me that the iMac when booting looks for drives, so it will check for unnecessary things, such as the SD card being a bootable disk. However, I got this horrible 48 second boot time down to roughly 24 seconds by just doing something very simple in system preferences. Just click on system preferences, click on 'Startup Disk', and then make sure 'Macintosh HD' is selected. If it isn't, boot times will be a lot slower. --- Here is yet another problem with the new SSD iMac, well, I think it's a problem. For some completely stupid reason, the iPhoto library, and the iTunes library are defaulted to the SSD. WHAT A WASTE OF SSD SPACE! The only things that should be on the SSD are the apps, putting films and music on the SSD is really dumb, and I am surprised Apple hasn't done anything about it! You are potentially wasting a lot of money on that precious space, considering a lot of libraries with music and photos combined can add up to a few 100GB. --- Solution? Easy. Just go to the finder, and <b>...</b>
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