SSD

Installing a SSD on a desktop computer is an essential part of any computer design, or a simple upgrade to make your computer run faster. Luckily, installing an SSD is easier than finding the best one. Or even understanding how they work. I won't cover it here, but I will cover Crucial SSD and some of its top types briefly.

MLC and TLC are two types of storage solutions, based on voltages and spaces, allowing data to be packed into cells. It is a complicated IT process, but extremely important for the practical operation of the disk and its memory capacity. Which one is better on the market now?

From time immemorial, Crucial has been providing really efficient semiconductor media, usually based on proven components, with decent warranty conditions and additionally attractively priced. The manufacturer's portfolio, however, is not overwhelmingly diverse, as it basically covers two families - MX and BX. The last representative of the lower category is the Crucial BX500, the weaker brother of the Crucial MX500, to which this article will be devoted.

One of the most important components of a computer is the hard drive. It makes your equipment work quickly and does not jam. If you are a gamer, you definitely want smooth gameplay. Find out which gaming storage types will meet your expectations, HDD or SSD?

Do you want to know what are the minimum and recommended requirements to play Minecraft on your computer? In this post, I'll show you the requirements and official technical specifications that your computer needs to run the game so that you can know every specific metric it needs.

The era of flash drives is behind us, now it's time for something faster - for efficient SSD memories, with speeds exceeding those known from disk drives. And also completely devoid of mechanical elements, which makes it much more durable. In our considerations, we will deal with 3.5-inch solid-state drives, dedicated to desktop computers due to their dimensions. Their size makes them unsuitable for internal drives for portable device such as laptops.

An SSHD is still slower than even a SATA SSD, but it's much faster than a regular old hard drive. Basically, if you want a lot of space at a reasonable price, SSHD is a good choice. If speed is your priority and you want Windows to respond faster, choose SSD.

The subsequent installation of an SSD hard drive has given your computer a new life, regardless of what processor you have. This occurs due to the read and write speeds offered by SSDs compared to mechanical ones. Our whole system goes much faster, but how to install an SSD? We explain it much more in the post.

Regardless of which drive you choose, it's worth regularly monitoring its work. I personally use the SMART system as well as many external programs. With their help, I will be able to check the disk temperature, any errors, bad sectors or other critical errors. In this way, I can easily realize that our disk is not going well and extend hard drive's life.

One of the most effective ways to improve the performance of a computer that is several years old is to change the hard disk drive to SSD. This post will tell you how to make such a move without having to reinstall the system and applications.

The hard disk plays a very important role in the computer. After all, it must contain many documents, photos, music, movies - everything that accumulates in folders over the years of using the equipment. Whether you're using a desktop or laptop, you'll need to equip it with adequate memory resources. But what hard drive will be suitable? Check what to look for when choosing.

Everyone loses data at some point in their lives. Your computer’s hard drive could fail tomorrow, ransomware could hold your files hostage, or a software bug could delete your important files. If you’re not regularly backing up your computer, you could lose those files forever. When it comes to ways to back up your data, from using an external drive to backing up those files on a remote server over the Internet.

Apple shipped most MacBook Airs and all Retina MacBook Pros with solid state storage(SSD), upgrading these machines for extra capacity and speed is generally as simple as picking a new drive. Today’s post looks at the SSD upgrade of all: the MacBook Air.