+1. Sent from my iPhone
On Mar 1, 2012, at 5:08 PM, "Greg Sevart" <[email protected]> wrote: > Crucial m4 or Samsung 830. Consider Intel 520 if you can justify the price. > I wouldn't go under 128GB. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve > Tomporowski > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2012 2:44 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [H] Hard drive weirdness and Shopping for an SSD > > I had a little weirdness the other day on my main system. Started to boot > it, ran around to get ready for work, came back and the system was locked at > the pulsing Windows logo, actually that was the screen, but the logo was > gone. Hit cntrl-alt-del and the system restarted. I didn't quite look at > it, but it looked like the system did not detect the boot drive. It gave me > the 'Boot drive not found, insert disk" > message. I turned off power, and reseated all the drive cables, then had > more to do to get ready for work, came back and there was a message about > how the system couldn't boot, press this button and it'll try to fix it. > Hit the button, went off for breakfast. Came back and since that time, > every boot has been successful. > > Have no clue as to what was wrong, but I'm figuring it's time to change the > boot drive, so I'm thinking SSD. All I need is enough room for the > operating system and applications, so I'm betting that a 64GB is big enough? > Then, of course, which brand is a good one to get? I was looking at the > Corsair 64GB Newegg has for just over $100. It's rated 5 eggs. Good One? > > Thanks...Steve > >
