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Old July 8th, 2008   #1 (permalink)
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Default OCZ reveals new cheaper SSDs

SSD prices are going down! Thank you OCZ!!!!
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OCZ reveals Core Series SATA II 2.5 SSDs: 128GB for $479 - Engadget
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I'll take two for my next build.
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Old July 9th, 2008   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: OCZ reveals new cheaper SSDs

What's the benefit of using SSD drives over HDDs?
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Dude. It's named Solid State Drive. Who cares if it has any advantages, it has a fucking cool name.
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Default Re: OCZ reveals new cheaper SSDs

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What's the benefit of using SSD drives over HDDs?
Along with Panda's amazing reason, they are much much faster.

Check this out, this is a very in depth one that describes HDD vs SSD. I also remember another like this, but can't seem to find it.
YouTube - Samsung SSD vs HDD
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The price is still too high for storage but i could have couple of those to use in raid mode so i can put the os and apps on them.
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Samsung have started to mass produce 128GB SSD so the price should, hopefulyl comedown.
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