On 1 August 2011, at 17:29, Paul Hartman wrote: > ... > You can also buy a hybrid hard drive, it is a traditional HDD with SSD > built-in for caching. That is transparent to the operating system.
I looked at these earlier this year. They seem a good compromise of price vs performance. They're faster than a 2.5" SATA hard-drive, they're about 3x the price. They're about 1/3 "as fast" as an SSD, and about ⅓ the price. Stroller.