How To Migrate Data From Your Old Hard Drive to a New Laptop SSD
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How To Migrate Data From Your Old Hard Drive to a New Laptop SSD

Using a solid-state drive instead of a spinning hard disk will drastically improve your Windows computing experience. Once one of the most expensive and opulent storage devices on the market, an SSD is now much more readily available and inexpensive; a 1TB model can be purchased for a little over $100. The data is stored…

Laptop SSD: How To Choose the Right One for Your Needs
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Laptop SSD: How To Choose the Right One for Your Needs

There are several advantages to using a solid-state drive over a traditional hard disk drive. Unfortunately, their specifications include a slew of acronyms that make it difficult to determine exactly what you want. You only need to choose a form factor and a pace to cut through the clutter. Our tutorial shows you how. Solid-State…

Seagate BarraCuda Review
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Seagate BarraCuda Review

Seagate Barracuda is Seagate’s Guardian series member. The new ST1000DM010 model continues old living Barracudas generation offering faster data transfer speeds and lower price. While technical specifications are similar to other 1TB drives on the market: 7200rpm, 64MB of cache, the price is definitely not. Seagate Barracuda is a very cheap drive that costs well…

Western Digital HDD Colors Explained
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Western Digital HDD Colors Explained

Western Digital’s HDD series currently has six colors: Blue, Green, Red, Purple, Black, and Gold. At first glance, all of these colors could be confusing. That’s why we have created this article to explain to you the difference between all the Western Digital HDD colors. All of these HDDs are made for different purposes, so…

Hybrid Drives: Integrating Hard-Disk Drives with Solid-State Drives

Hybrid Drives: Integrating Hard-Disk Drives with Solid-State Drives

Traditionally, hard-disk drives have been the default for desktop and laptop data storage, whereas solid-state drives have similar functions, but use nonvolatile NAND flash memory and use no mechanical or magnetic parts. While hard-disk drives are spacious, simple, and less expensive, solid-state drives are high-performing and more durable. However, hybrid drives combine the capacity of…