Solid State Drive (SSD) Flashcards
1
Q
SSD
A
Uses flash memory technology to implement persistent mass storage
2
Q
2.5”
A
Used when replacing an HDD inside of a laptop or small desktop
3
Q
1.8”
A
Used inside of small laptops
4
Q
M2 SSD
A
Like a memory chip, small, sleek and light to use in a laptop
5
Q
mSATA
A
Allows the SSD to be used as an adapter card that can be plugged into a combined data and power port on the motherboard
6
Q
Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe)
A
A communication protocol used with the M2 form factor to plug directly into the motherboard
7
Q
Hybrid Drive
A
Both HDD and SSD
