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minus-squareClamDrinker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-22 years agoYou know this one’s dated because I’m pretty sure by today’s standards having only a C: drive is quite unusual. Hard to find statistics on it but I’d wager most people have at least 2 storage devices, especially an SSD / HDD combo is pretty popular.
minus-squareKleysley@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoSSDs are cheap nowadays, you can very easily find a 2TB SSD for under 100 bucks.
minus-squareAffine Connection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWould such an SSD be reliable?
minus-squarerotopenguin@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoAn intel 2TB (which is actually Solidgim) runs under $70. I sure hope it’s reliable.
minus-squareramenbellic@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoSamsung 970 EVO m.2 SSD for $181, Very high quality, reliable storage device.
minus-squareAffine Connection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoThat’s not under $100 US.
minus-squareKleysley@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI can get this 2TB Samsung 970 Evo Plus 2TB (from Amazon, shipped to the USA) for under 100$: https://www.amazon.com/Samsung-970-EVO-Plus-MZ-V7S2T0B/dp/B07MFZXR1B/
You know this one’s dated because I’m pretty sure by today’s standards having only a C: drive is quite unusual. Hard to find statistics on it but I’d wager most people have at least 2 storage devices, especially an SSD / HDD combo is pretty popular.
SSDs are cheap nowadays, you can very easily find a 2TB SSD for under 100 bucks.
Would such an SSD be reliable?
An intel 2TB (which is actually Solidgim) runs under $70. I sure hope it’s reliable.
Samsung 970 EVO m.2 SSD for $181, Very high quality, reliable storage device.
That’s not under $100 US.
I can get this 2TB Samsung 970 Evo Plus 2TB (from Amazon, shipped to the USA) for under 100$: https://www.amazon.com/Samsung-970-EVO-Plus-MZ-V7S2T0B/dp/B07MFZXR1B/