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7. Some laptops are designed to accommodate both

Fri Jan 5, 2018, 02:00 AM

Jan 2018

a lot of times they may be gaming laptops, but I've definitely seen others out there with that feature too: e.g.

https://www.amazon.com/VivoBook-i7-7500U-Windows-Fingerprint-Keyboard/dp/B0721Y4BKP/ref=sr_1_7?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1515135476&sr=1-7&refinements=p_89%3AAsus

An SSD is really nice, it basically just takes a few seconds to do a hard boot, about as fast as waking up from sleep for a computer with a traditional hard drive.

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thanks so much! very helpful...now I can proceed with my plan!! diva77 Jan 2018 #2

And even if you need lots of space... Salviati Jan 2018 #4

Some laptops are designed to accommodate both Salviati Jan 2018 #7

Thanks!! diva77 Jan 2018 #8

My Guru says it's a no-brainer - SSD. TheCowsCameHome Jan 2018 #3

Had my failing hard drive replaced with a SSD. Basic LA Jan 2018 #5