SSDs are now becoming a great alternative to the standard Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). As an IT Support company in Edinburgh, we have seen a big increase in SSDs being used in laptops, pcs, and servers. Find out what makes them so good.
An Solid State Drive (SSD) has a speed of nearly 100 times faster than that of a Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
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More Reliable
Moving parts cause wear and tear. SSDs have no moving parts so they are much more reliable over time.
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Use Less Power
SSDs do not have any moving parts so they need less power to function. This means improved battery life for laptops
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Less Noise & Heat
Hard Disk Drives can be noisy as the platters spin. This also generates a lot of heat. SSDs have no moving parts so less heat and noise is generated.
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Not Affected by Magnets
Solid State Drives (SSDs) are not damaged by exposure to strong magnetic fields
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Sturdier
SSDs are much sturdier devices. They are less likely to break if dropped or bumped than traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)
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More Sizes and Shapes Available
HDDs usually come in 3.5 inches or 2.5 inches whereas SSDs come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Ask you IT Support Company for more advice on how your business can benefit by upgrading to this technology.
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