Hard Drive, SSD, NVMe, M.2: What's Best?

SSD is an auxiliary storage device that uses semiconductor memory, and is superior to HDD in terms of read/write speed, quietness, power consumption, and shock resistance. SSDs are further divided ...

If you’re looking for an external SSD for use with your Chromebook or other laptop or desktop, Western Digital’s My Passport SSD looks like it could be ideal for the job. With a USB-C connection as ...

It’s probably been a while since you’ve dealt with your computer’s motherboard. You don’t have to, as long as you simply sit at your PC or notebook and carry out everyday tasks. However, if you want ...

After fitting the SSD in the enclosure & attaching via my Mac's USB 3 port, the SSD is not detected, either in the Finder, Disk Utility or System Information. However, the enclosure's VLI USB 3 ...

Every time I tackle building a new computer, or just replacing an HDD with an SSD in an existing computer to satisfy my “need for speed,” I'm struck by (and inevitably write about) how much more ...

It is the very first thing you need to do. If there are some hardware issues, you won’t be able to solve them by following other solutions mentioned below. As NVMe SSD gets installed directly on the ...

My mid-2011 Mac mini had slowed down. Way down. Starting with Mavericks, the mini would eventually bog down after a number of days between restarts, and require a force restart or manual one. It took ...

Straight off the bat the biggest improvement that you’ll get by stuffing an SSD into your PS4 is improved loading times. Simply put, just about every game you own will load much faster from an SSD.

I have a self-built PC I put together a few years ago in a Fractal Design Arc Midi case. Up till now, it had two drives installed: a 128GB Samsung 830 SSD I was using as the boot partition, and then a ...