lemmington_steele@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year 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-square36fedilinkarrow-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 · 1 year agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekvothelu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year 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