Fundamentals of Data Storage

A computer hard drive with a visible circuit board and storage chips, alongside a solid-state drive, with a focus on the internal components and data storage technology

SSD Structure and Operation As an SSD (solid-state drive) stores data on flash memory chips, it has no moving parts, which results in faster data transfer rates and improved reliability. An SSD’s structure consists of a controller, flash memory chips, and a cache. The controller manages data flow between the computer and the flash memory […]

Data Recovery on SSD vs HDD: Which has better success rate?

A technician retrieves data from SSD and HDD using specialized tools and software in a clean and organized workspace

As a data recovery specialist, I have come across many cases where clients have lost their important data due to hardware failures. The two most common types of storage devices that I encounter are Solid State Drives (SSD) and Hard Disk Drives (HDD). While both these types of storage devices serve the same purpose, they […]