On 14 November 2016 at 19:46, <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings fellow Profoxers! > > I see some external SSD drives on this page: > http://www.newegg.com/External-SSDs/SubCategory/ID-2022?Tid=11694 > > My laptop is a maybe 4 years old and is running out of local disk space. > I've got another laptop I can migrate to but I was thinking of just > extending and still using this one yet (because I love it) and using an > external HD would take care of my space issues...at least for now...and give > me another area to send backups. > > My question: I know SSD drives are 20x faster reportedly, but would that > still apply if it's an EXTERNAL drive? I understand that using the USB 3.0 > port is better than the older USB 2.x ports and earlier for transfer rates.
Personally I would just buy a replacement internal SSD and a large external HDD. Samsungs are nice. Clonezilla can be used to transfer your OS to the new drive. -- Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cadwx0+lsbq1h+myyvcs5tttlpvahow6_b9db5ygoemrjmft...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
