Three Factors in Every Hard Drive Purchase

HDD stands for Hard Disk Drive and is a type of mass storage for computers.  They come in two different sizes (form factors) 2.5″, for laptops, and 3.5″, for desktop computers.  An HDD uses a read/write head that access data stored on the disk.  Three factors can affect performance of the drive and should be [...]

HDDs versus SSDs

There are two primary types of Hard Drives – the computer’s mass storage device.  One is a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and the other is a Solid State Drive (SSD).  The primary difference between the two is that the HDD has a higher capacity, while the SSD has the faster performance.

An HDD uses a spinning [...]