Corsair 40GB Force SSD 2.5" SATA-II Read = 280MB/s, Write = 270MB/s

bough this hard drive it lasted 11 months. not sure what was wrong with it, it may have been just that particular one but it wasn't very reliable and i am currently running windows 7 off of an old laptop hard drive instead.

I was surprised to find that nobody reviewed this drive so here goes.

Makes ordinary hard drives seem very slow. Booting up, installing software and opening up programmes are all much faster with an SSD. I recently mothballed a core2duo machine and built a new one with 8gb of RAM of top of the range AMD phenom. Spent...

If writing a repetitive pattern to the drive, you can achieve close to stated specifications. If data is unrepetitive, which includes avi, mpg, mp3, jpg, flac, iso, zip and pretty much any other file you will encounter in everyday computing, then the...

This low-capacity 40GB Corsair Force F40 is a stunner.

Super fast boot, under 10 seconds. Windows Experience Index is 7.6 with this bad boy.

Wanted a boot Drive that gets me through the tedius waiting that I have to put up with on my standard 5400RPM laptop drive.

Got this thing for a Mac Pro. Installing Snow Leopard was painless, and wow, does this thing rock. 3 - 5 second boot times into the desktop from when the screens come on. Firefox loads in something like a second.

Bought it when it first came out since it came with a rebate. It seems that my ssd has an issue when I started doing some test. I did multiple benchmarks and almost all software I used show Reallocated Sector Count with a warning highlight/mini caution...

Would not recommend purchasing any product from a manufacturer that doesn't back their mistakes. I bought a samsung to replace this and "miraculously" it works as expected!