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What are my SSD options today for an older (3 years) laptop?

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I've got an older laptop, and I figure once 7 hits RTM (~october) I'll be doing the upgrade dance. I figure since I'll be wiping my disk, it would be a good time to take the SSD jump as well. I've done some initial research, but there appears to be a bunch of new players in the drive game (e.g., Tr…

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The best one out there right now is the Intel X25-M. It gives the best over all performance of all the MLC SSD's. The SLC SSD's are MUCH more expensive. Here is a link to NewEgg's Product Page for the Intel X25-M. Here is a link to TechReport's Revi…

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