SSDs are great, and they're getting smaller all the time. A lot smaller. Intel's teeny new 310 Series SSDs deliver the same performance as the x25s that came before them, but they're just an eighth the size. More »
I'm talking the prices HDDs are at today! I wouldn't mine paying even $1 per GB, but right now I just can't buy one. I have some serious bad luck with HDDs, RMA'd one a while ago. Third time since December! I'm considering buy one for my OS, programs, and games. What about the WD VelociRaptor...
OCZ's new Colossus drives are among the first SSDs designed for desktops, and they're the very first to store up to 1TB of data. Oh, and on top of all that, they work pretty well, too.
PC Perspective tested one of OCZ's 256GB Colossus drives and found "read and write speeds are about as fast...
Okay, a lot of people regretted buying VHS after DVDs came out because really quickly their VHS became obsolete. Same thing is happening with Blu-Ray. Same thing happened with CDs as MP3s became more popular. So, in a way, getting the cutting edge technology is a risk (it's so new and unknown...