What is an SSD and why would I want one?

[Windows Central]

What is a solid-state drive and how does it work?
Many Windows PC users wade into the solid-state drive (SSD) market without the knowledge needed to make an informed buying choice. We take a look at solid-state drives and what's inside them to help prepare you for your next storage device.

• What is a solid-state drive?
• Why use a solid-state drive?
• Choosing the right type of memory
• Understanding NAND memory chips
• Choosing the right connection
• Choosing a solid-state drive

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