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phanbuey · Jul 31, 2012, 03:08 PM

Cool product... but feels like they are just buying up old SSD tech and trying to resell it with a new sticker.

I agree with the M4 comment, that drive feels like a much better purchase even at these prices. You get what you pay for.

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Jul 31, 2012, 03:08 PM	#4
phanbuey Eligible for custom title Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Miami Posts: 5,011 (2.45/day) Thanks: 1,484 Thanked 960 Times in 813 Posts System Specs	Cool product... but feels like they are just buying up old SSD tech and trying to resell it with a new sticker. I agree with the M4 comment, that drive feels like a much better purchase even at these prices. You get what you pay for.