Microsoft has plans to do this by 2023, so we should expect the world of all-SSD PCs of the future by next year.

While there are some exceptions, most people today prefer a much speedier SSD for booting into the OS, which could be a good thing as Microsoft reportedly wants to kill off HDD boot drives entirely.

Sources from within the OEM computer industry have reported that Microsoft may be planning to end HDD boot drive support by as early as next year!

The Windows maker supposedly wants computers to no longer ship with spinning boot drives, moving all PCs to solid state drives (SSDs) by 2023. OEMs are apparently nonplussed with the request ...

Analysts say Microsoft is in talks with its OEM partners to transition from HDD to SSD as its main storage component by 2023.

How do I install Windows on a SSD instead of HDD? To set up Windows on an SSD instead of HDD, connect the SSD and a bootable USB drive with the Windows installation files. Boot your PC with the ...

Microsoft has found no link between the August 2025 KB5063878 security update and customer reports of failure and data corruption issues affecting solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs) ...

A cloud backup company has published a report comparing the failure rates of solid-state drives and hard disk drives, and you might be surprised by the results.

Backblaze's SSD/HDD drives boot its storage servers as well as store log files and temporary files produced by the storage server.

If you're having issues whereby the Cloned SSD or HDD won't boot Windows 11/10 on your computer, then these fixes are sure to help you.

Microsoft issues a fresh statement on Windows 11 SSD corruption reports, denying that a recent update is at fault.