{"id":17812,"date":"2010-07-29T10:47:37","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T15:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=17812"},"modified":"2010-07-29T10:47:37","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T15:47:37","slug":"chris-pirillo-ssd-vs-traditional-hard-drives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/chris-pirillo-ssd-vs-traditional-hard-drives\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Pirillo: SSD vs Traditional Hard Drives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"440\" height=\"285\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8HL-PiUlbrY&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8HL-PiUlbrY&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"440\" height=\"285\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p><b>About Chris:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chris.pirillo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Pirillo<\/a> is the founder of the tech blogging network, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lockergnome.com\" target=\"_blank\">Lockergnome<\/a> and previously served as host of TechTV&#8217;s Call for Help show.  Chris&#8217;s insightful and entertaining how to videos will now be featured in the PC Pitstop newsletters and highlighted at techtalk.pcpitstop.com and pcpitstop.com.<\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/chrispirillo\" target=\"_blank\">follow Chris on Twitter<\/a> and subscribe to his Youtube video channel <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/lockergnome\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/techtalk.pcpitstop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chrispirillowp.jpg\" alt=\"chris_screen\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"attachment wp-att-6330 alignleft\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By Chris Pirillo<\/p>\n<p>Over on our popular questions and answers site Lockergnome.net, bcgocubs asked how a computer will benefit when using an SSD. Also, they would like to know what everyone&#8217;s general opinions are regarding solid state drives vs traditional hard drives. 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