lemmington_steele@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhy do SSDs have a more limited number of times data can be written to them, but RAM memory can handle loads of re-writes?message-squaremessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1180arrow-down1message-squareWhy do SSDs have a more limited number of times data can be written to them, but RAM memory can handle loads of re-writes?lemmington_steele@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square47fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekvothelu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agooh I get it. since transistors can’t hold charge when machine is off data in RAM go away. and since SSDs store data chemically power status doesn’t affect the storage. nice
oh I get it. since transistors can’t hold charge when machine is off data in RAM go away. and since SSDs store data chemically power status doesn’t affect the storage. nice