Are Solid State Drives Better Than Traditional Hard Drives?

Jul 23, 2010 | 3 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Over on our popular questions and answers site, bcgocubs asked how a computer will benefit when using an SSD. Also, they would like to know what everyone’s general opinions are regarding solid state drives vs traditional hard drives. A traditional hard [...]

Are SSDs Good for Gaming?

May 27, 2009 | 8 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed No, there’s nothing wrong with this video or your computer! I was just being my usual dorky self. You know, your computer can run that fast if you have the right hardware. There will always be slow components, of course – [...]

Are You Ready to Buy an SSD?

Apr 24, 2009 | 11 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed What’s the bottleneck in your primary machine? For most people, it’s actually the speed of their hard drive. SSD is coming into its own, and can definitely clean up this problem for you. I received a review unit recently, and you [...]

Samsung’s SSD Hardware is Stupid Fast

Apr 24, 2009 | 4 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I recently purchased a Samsung SSD drive and put it in my Mac. I decided to try opening a bunch of intensive programs all at once to see how fast they would open. It is STUPID FAST!! All of them opened [...]

Unboxing an Asus Eee PC Ultraportable Computer

Apr 24, 2008 | 58 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed The super lightweight solid-state drive Asus Eee PC showed up at my house the other day. It was sent to me courtesy of Asus, specifically thanks to an engineer of theirs who is a regular community member of ours. Without further [...]

Solid State Hard Drives

Aug 29, 2007 | 6 Comments

Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Swat sent me a video email, wondering what exactly a solid state hard drive is… and is it better than a regular hard drive. A solid state drive is one that has no moving parts. This makes it faster, lighter and [...]

What is SSD?

Jun 5, 2007 | 2 Comments

Click Image to Play Video http://live.pirillo.com/ – N52 wants to know what SSD is, if it’ll be the future of storage, and the advantages and disadvantages of this technology. The term SSD means "Solid State Disk" and it’s just that: solid. There are no moving parts whatsoever in a solid state device. Its main advantage [...]