Intel SSD to Boost Windows 8 Boot, Wake Times

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 04/10/2012 10:08 AM | source: | 0 comment(s)

Intel is speeding up boot times of PCs that utilize standard hard disk drives with 20-24GB 'booster' solid state drive to form a hybrid SSD-HDD for vastly improved performance at a lower overall cost.

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