My netbook died a while ago and I've not yet got around to replacing it (Asus eee 1005HA-P). Yep replacing. Not buying a tablet or ultrabook. A new netbook... 9hr battery, 1kg, full keyboard, full ...

From time to time people have asked here (or in Mobile Computing) about SSDs for older laptops that use a parallel ATA 2.5 inch hard drive. Such devices exist, but there are only a few of them.

Crucial's SSD products are in an odd position at this time. The m4 products launched during the first quarter of 2011, around 18 months ago. In SSD years, that's quite some time. To keep up with other ...