Performance showdown: Flash drives versus hard disk drives
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Flash drives versus hard disk drives
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Re: Flash drives versus hard disk drives
Flash will eventually win out in laptops and portables, because they use less power.
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Re: Flash drives versus hard disk drives
I tested on one of our ultra portables and got a whopping 10 extra minutes of battery life. You can beat that by kicking the LCD brightness down one notch.