All Questions
Tagged with terminology ssd
4
questions
0
votes
1
answer
381
views
What terms are used to classify SATA headers?
Background: I'm currently trying to replace a SATA header on a solid-state drive. It has a specific header format, and inadvertently buying the wrong one is a waste of time and money, so I'm ...
- 101
2
votes
2
answers
5k
views
Is it technically correct to call hard disk drives or an SSD, also RAM memory types (Random Access Memory) [closed]
In computer jargon, is it correct to call drives of various types (e.g. hard disk, SSD, DVD) a type of random access memory (RAM)?
From what I understand RAM is a device that holds information that ...
- 1,863
29
votes
3
answers
108k
views
SSD, SD, eMMC, Raw NAND what are the differences?
so the underlying technology with SSD, eMMC, SD, USB Flash etc... is NAND flash correct? So is the difference between all of them just the way controllers are implemented? Or are the technologies ...
- 441
2
votes
2
answers
2k
views
Is TRIM an acronym?
I'm investigating the use of SSDs for a program that does some very sustained sequential reads. I have seen "TRIM" in capitals in various online references and explanations, but no reference to what ...
- 180