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OEMs Under Pressure from Microsoft to Stop Use of HDDs as Boot Drives from 2023
PC OEMs have revealed to market intelligence firm Trendfocus that Microsoft wants them to stop the use of hard-disk drives (HDDs, or mechanical hard-drives) as the main boot device in products powered by Windows 11, from 2023. It's not known how the company will go about enforcing this. One...
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This actually makes sense. No new laptops running Windows should have a 2.5" HDD as the boot drive. They are slower than molasses in January.