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04-29-2014, 12:42 AM
LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt SSD review: Finicky mechanical HDDs are dead to me
http://c2.bgr.com/2014/04/lacie-rugged-ssd-thunderbolt-hands-on_0233.jpg?w=610 (http://bgr.com/2014/04/28/lacie-rugged-thunderbolt-ssd-review/)First, a story. I loathe mechanical hard drives. They’re painfully slow, an**yingly finicky, and prone to failure — the consumer ones, anyway. Toss one in a cheap USB 3.0 enclosure, however, and you’ve got a bona fide recipe for disaster. I’m sure I could find millions who’d comment that their is still humming fine after a few years, but my wife and I have blown through six failures in the past four years. Brand, capacity, bus — it matters **t. These things just aren’t designed for being used in a coach airline seat, thrown around at will, and generally having their key attribute (read: mobility) being taken advantage of.
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http://c2.bgr.com/2014/04/lacie-rugged-ssd-thunderbolt-hands-on_0233.jpg?w=610 (http://bgr.com/2014/04/28/lacie-rugged-thunderbolt-ssd-review/)First, a story. I loathe mechanical hard drives. They’re painfully slow, an**yingly finicky, and prone to failure — the consumer ones, anyway. Toss one in a cheap USB 3.0 enclosure, however, and you’ve got a bona fide recipe for disaster. I’m sure I could find millions who’d comment that their is still humming fine after a few years, but my wife and I have blown through six failures in the past four years. Brand, capacity, bus — it matters **t. These things just aren’t designed for being used in a coach airline seat, thrown around at will, and generally having their key attribute (read: mobility) being taken advantage of.
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