M.2 is the connection pretty much everyone is talking about when it comes to next-gen SSDs, and as already mentioned its spurt in popularity really began when the Z97 chipset was launched. M.2 is ...
The Raspberry Pi 5 features an updated processor that’s twice as fast as the chip in the Raspberry Pi 4. But that’s just one of many changes in the newest single-board computer from the Raspberry Pi ...
Many Z97 motherboards have M.2 connectors, so you can install a small yet fast SSD right onto the motherboard. Pretty convenient, isn't it? There are 2 kinds of M.2 drives - PCIe and SATA. And M.2 ...
The new Mac Pro is a highly modular computer, making it ripe for upgrades and on-site servicing. But, the connector used for the built-in storage suggests replacements may have to be bought from Apple ...
It wasn’t always so simple to add storage to a desktop or laptop. For decades, PC storage was synonymous with bulky, mechanical hard drives. The first hard drive was sold in 1956, but it wasn’t until ...
The realm of storage, as is the case of any other technology, is full of jargon and terminology unique to the technology itself. The sheer volume of terms can quickly become baffling to the average ...
The URVE Board Pi is a single-board computer that’s the same size as a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B. But this little computer has a few features that the Raspberry Pi does not, including an M.2 connector ...
SSDs (solid-state drives) are rapidly becoming the storage method of choice. With this changing of the guard from hard-disk drives to SSDs, there is a need for different connections than are used for ...
Click to enlarge - The SATA Express and M.2 connectors that you'll find populating 9-Series motherboards The physical manifestation of this feature will be the availability of SATA Express and/or M.2 ...
For close to a decade now, I've spent a copious amount of money on USB flash drives every year. I simply had to have the latest and fastest drive, and the dawn of OTG drives with dual-ended connectors ...