Verbatim 128 go ssd 2.5 black edition

Over the past year the SSD market has exploded with more companies producing these drives almost on a daily basis. Well times have changed and there are numerous brand choices.

It is designed to replace hard drives in it either notebook or desktop configurations. It includes preloaded cloning software making the transition from hard drive to SSD seamless. On the sides we see the system requirements, specifications, package contents and warranty info and a description of the product on the back. The Verbatim SSD is enclosed in a black metal housing with a green blue-and-white label indicating the drive capacity.

Verbatim ships the SSD drive preinstalled into the base of the 2. This enclosure allows transferring the data to the SSD and then re-using your old 2. The enclosure secures the Verbatim SSD with three clips on each side.

Windows 8 loads even more quickly than 7, am enjoying playing with it. Cons: 1 Performed clone operation from working Hitachi Travelstar with a fresh install and updated Windows bit OS. This is a Toshiba Satellite Ld-s 2 System booted normally, verified Firefox was able to connect to Internet; however the Windows Performance rating software was unable to run.

This was a red flag but I didn't know it. Cons: Where to start? There are no directions, so if you are not a computer person, forget it. Tech support was less than helpful and never sent the directions to me after my 10 second phone call was cut short by the tech. Overall Review: Beware! You shut down the computer. Run the software on the drive. Restart the computer and the software will run. Then disconnect the old harddrive and make sure you have everything. Then reconnect old harddrive and restart the computer with Windows or other boot drive software and completely reformat the old harddrive.

Good Luck Sold by: Newegg Shipped by Newegg. This item is currently out of stock and it may or may not be restocked. Out of Stock. Add To Wish List. Are you an E-Blast Insider? Get Educated. Verbatim 2. SSD Storage Technology Unlike traditional hard disk drives, SSDs have no moving parts, resulting in a quiet, cool, highly reliable storage solution that also offers faster application loading and system responsiveness.

And for laptops and netbooks, the lower power needs of SSDs translate to extended battery life. Higher performance with more durability means you can be truly mobile with confidence. The reliable Solid-State design features G shock rating for enhanced durability.

Since a memory block must be erased before it can be re-programmed, TRIM improves performance by pro-actively erasing pages containing invalid data, allowing the SSD to write new data without first having to perform a time-consuming erase command. Through the SMART system, solid state drive incorporates a suite of advanced diagnostics that monitor the operations of the drive and provides an early warning for many types of potential problems. When a potential problem is detected, the drive can be repaired or replaced before any data is lost or damaged.

Verified Owner. Did you? Yes No. Cons: none Overall Review: didn't use the cloning software. Lauren E. Works for me!