I see that prices for 1Tb SSDs have deflated seriously since the last time I went disk shopping. What hasn't really changed apparently is that the cheaper SSDs can be surprisingly slow if not even ...
固态驱动器(Solid State Drive),俗称固态硬盘,固态硬盘是用固态电子存储芯片阵列而制成的硬盘,因为台湾英语里把固体电容称之为Solid而得名。SSD由控制单元和存储单元(FLASH芯片、DRAM芯片)组成。固态硬盘在接口的规范和定义、功能及使用方法上与普通硬盘 ...
Because of what SSDs are, solid-state drives (SSDs) are a core component of any modern PC, whether it’s a traditional SATA SSD or a more modern NVMe drive. Knowing the difference between these two ...
The realm of storage, as is the case of any other technology, is full of jargon and terminology unique to the technology itself. The sheer volume of terms can quickly become baffling to the average ...
In the first M.2 article, I’ve described real-world types and usecases of M.2 devices, so that you don’t get confused when dealing with various cards and ports available out there. I’ve also designed ...
Solid-state drives are universally faster than old-school hard-disk drives, but not all SSDs are the same. They come in different shapes and sizes, have different maximum speeds, and as you might ...
Carefully check your motherboard’s PCIe capabilities and BIOS bifurcation settings for its x16 slot before buying the Asus Hyper M.2 x16 Gen5. Those determine how many of the Hyper M.2 x16 Gen5’s four ...
It wasn’t always so simple to add storage to a desktop or laptop. For decades, PC storage was synonymous with bulky, mechanical hard drives. The first hard drive was sold in 1956, but it wasn’t until ...
Samsung's SM951 NVMe SSD is the fastest OS Disk we've ever used and it packs all that performance into the most appealing form factor. NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) technology is transforming SSD ...
Rumours have been circulating for a while that AMD‘s 3rd Gen Ryzen platform will have PCIe 4.0 as the standard. This has been somewhat verified recently with the leak of an X570 chipset layout diagram ...
I have a Dell Poweredge R710 with 72gb of RAM, 2x Xeon X5670s, in the 6x3.5 inch drive setup. I want to use an SSD internally, I had an old Asus NVMe adapter to PCIe x4 lying around so I bought a ...
If you're like me, you might have a stack of PC components and stuff laying around that you aren't using. Inevitably, they'll either go to the big recycling centre in the sky, or be sold on the Wild ...