28 Oct 2015 at 17:10 #1 RoBoT RoBoT Associate Joined 4 Aug 2009 Posts 314 Location Shropshire Well I'm looking at a laptop and to keep costs down I'd like to run steam and vm's from an external say USB3 HDD. What would people recommend?
Well I'm looking at a laptop and to keep costs down I'd like to run steam and vm's from an external say USB3 HDD. What would people recommend?
28 Oct 2015 at 17:18 #2 bledd bledd Don Joined 21 Oct 2002 Posts 46,877 Location Parts Unknown For the price of an external drive, might as well just buy a large internal drive.. As someone pointed out the other day, SSHD are only about £10-20 more than a normal 2.5" HDD now.
For the price of an external drive, might as well just buy a large internal drive.. As someone pointed out the other day, SSHD are only about £10-20 more than a normal 2.5" HDD now.
28 Oct 2015 at 17:22 #3 RoBoT RoBoT Associate OP Joined 4 Aug 2009 Posts 314 Location Shropshire The new dell xps15 only comes with ssd in the options I want and 0ver £200 more for 512 to 1tb I think I will go with external lol
The new dell xps15 only comes with ssd in the options I want and 0ver £200 more for 512 to 1tb I think I will go with external lol
28 Oct 2015 at 17:24 #4 ED209 ED209 Soldato Joined 5 Nov 2014 Posts 9,272 do you not have the option\space to connect a internal HDD as well as the SSD?
28 Oct 2015 at 17:29 #5 RoBoT RoBoT Associate OP Joined 4 Aug 2009 Posts 314 Location Shropshire nope, it has larger battery in the option I want
