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Pros & Cons

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Pros

Everything runs better now, including chrome and roblox. It's actually faster as an external than it would be as an internal drive because original xbox one consoles only have sata ii, and usb3. It works fine, but it's not quite plug and play.



Cons

To add insult to injury amazon is charging me $8 (a little more than 10% of the total cost of the drive) to return it with a pickup. While the price tag looks good, buyer beware. Never buying from this buyer again.

Read and write speeds are horrible. Even short bursts are about the same speed when tested using random files. Using them in a raid setup still cannot offset this poor performance. Will not actually access beyond this information, and definitely will ...  Read More

One causes the workstation to lockup as soon as it's plugged in. Another randomly crapped out on me last night.

Flash memory is unstable. The remaining just cannot be accessed. Tried it on a friend's pc, unrecognizable.

Rma (return merchandise authorization) address. Purchased 1/6/2021 & failed 2-28-2021. The warranty seems to only be valid for customers in taiwan.

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Quality


Been daily driving for a few months now and happy with the performance especially for the price


Ssd is used to replace an old hdd happy with the ssd as it was not expensive and works as expected

Packaging/appearance


Came in fast time packaging was perfect drive works 100

Competitiveness


Ive used teamgroup ram sticks with great results so when i saw this on sale it was a nobrainer for me


Put this into my 2011 hp pavilion g7 laptop which had a 500gb 5400rpm hard drive so huge improvement on boot speed


It has a 3yr warranty and amazon was selling it 24

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, good, fast, old and cheap.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 606.
  • Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 75.9% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 7,243 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 21 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It has a 3yr warranty and amazon was selling it 24


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The 1tb drive was selling for 44


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Both systems boot in seconds instead of minutes for only 45


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The price of sata ssd vs nvme is very small


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I would only recommend this if you only have sata ports avaliable for storage otherwise nvme is much faster for only a raction more money


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Bigslowbudget for data storage


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you consider m2 exclusively as a disk for the system


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    He will not give the maximum he is capable of

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