solid-state drive
noun[C]
computingspecialized(alsosolid state drive)uk/ˌsɒl.ɪd.steɪt ˈdraɪv/us/ˌsɑː.lɪd.steɪt ˈdraɪv/(abbreviationSSD)adeviceforstoringcomputerinformationthat is often used incomputersinsteadof atraditionalharddiskbecause it is muchfaster:
Anoptionalsolid-statedrivecan beinstalled.
Solidstatedrivesarebecomingthe newstandardharddisksforpersonalcomputers.
- Thecompanyunveileditsfirstsolid-statedrivesdesignedforconsumers.
- Theemergenceofsolid-statedrivesisrevolutionizingdatabasesystems.
- Storagetechnologyhaschangedconsiderablyover theyears, fromfloppydiskstosolidstatedrives.
Computer hardware
- 3-D printer
- beamer
- blackberry
- brick
- bubblejet
- card reader
- data projector
- gamepad
- graphics card
- hard drive
- optical reader
- optically
- palmtop
- parallel port
- patch
- patch intosomething
- pen drive
- plug and play
- printer
- whiteboard