{"id":238236,"date":"2022-05-05T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T14:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/solidworks\/?p=238236"},"modified":"2022-05-09T10:41:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T09:41:44","slug":"cad-workstation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/solidworks\/2022\/05\/cad-workstation\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimise your New CAD Workstation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Are you using SOLIDWORKS and looking to purchase a new CAD Workstation or upgrade your current PC? This month’s technical blog will help you understand what’s important and how to avoid some common pitfalls.<\/p>\n
If you are currently using a desktop PC then it may be possible to re-use some of your current hardware to help you obtain the best PC for your budget. Commonly re-used parts could include;<\/p>\n
\u00a0>><\/span><\/strong> If the Drives have been in use for a number of years, and you don\u2019t plan on wiping them to start fresh, then you could be bringing over old \u2018bloat\u2019 that could be slowing down the drive\u2019s performance (and taking up extra space that isn\u2019t needed).<\/p>\n >><\/strong><\/span> Drives tend to have a lifespan before starting to fail, so you may want to add up how many years of operation they have currently had, and how long you plan to still use them for.<\/p>\n