Intro To The Solid State Drive - Consumer SSD Benefits

For those of you who may not know what a SSD is, or why you do or don't need one, this article is for you.

Laptop computers are now sporting a new option that is going to amaze most as a result of the visible speed improvement and many will never really understand why.  Some will boast of  how quick their new laptop starts while others will read the fine print to see that there is this new thing called a solid state drive which has replaced the hard drive. The latter will most likely comprise of those reading this article and wanting to know what a SSD is and how it does what it does.

Our article today hopes to be the beginning of efforts to tackle many of the questions surrounding solid state drives and today’s report will examine what exactly makes the SSD so special in todays world of computing.  Follow-up reports will be added regularly to tackle the many questions the ‘new SSD enthusiast’ has about this new technology and we encourage comments and questions which will, in turn, form the direction we follow in assisting with your SSD education.

While I can see the benefits of SSDs they are not always the best option for overclocking since high BCLK speeds tend to cause the controller to go rouge and destroy your data.  

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