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A Solid State Disk (or SSD) is a faster (though more expensive) alternative to a [[Glossary:Hard Disk|hard disk]] for a computer's long term storage. A strange term in a way as it's no more solid than a hard disk, but a major difference (and advantage) is that it has no moving parts.
A Solid State Disk (or SSD) is a faster (though more expensive) alternative to a [[Glossary:Hard Disk|hard disk]] for a computer's long term storage. A strange term in a way as it's no more solid than a hard disk, but a major difference (and advantage) is that it has no moving parts. See [[All about SSDs]] in the Wiki.

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A Solid State Disk (or SSD) is a faster (though more expensive) alternative to a hard disk for a computer's long term storage. A strange term in a way as it's no more solid than a hard disk, but a major difference (and advantage) is that it has no moving parts. See All about SSDs in the Wiki.