Microsoft Trying to Kill HDD Boot Drives By 2023: Report
2% of me says that consumers should have the choice in the type of hard drive they have in their computer. Ultra-low-cost machines still have spinners in them. They are still cheaper for ~1 TB capacities.
98% of me says, "it took this long?" I still have one older laptop with a spinner in it. I only use it a few times a year. Between MS and vendor software updates, it takes a minimum of half an hour to start productive work. All other laptops with SDDs running the same software are up and running in 5 to 10 minutes.
2% of me says that consumers should have the choice in the type of hard drive they have in their computer. Ultra-low-cost machines still have spinners in them. They are still cheaper for ~1 TB capacities.
98% of me says, "it took this long?" I still have one older laptop with a spinner in it. I only use it a few times a year. Between MS and vendor software updates, it takes a minimum of half an hour to start productive work. All other laptops with SDDs running the same software are up and running in 5 to 10 minutes.