replaced the old hhd in my laptop and this works amazing. I didn't use the cloning software on the cd because who knows if it's out of date or what not. I just downloaded a free version and BAM was done within 4 hours (gotta realize cloning a drive will take forever no matter what software or ssd...

Everything came fairly quickly, but after building everything, The drive didn't show up. The CD that came with the kit was very out of date and of no help at all. A call to tech support (negotiating automated phone system) resolved that the drive was not initialized, and he walked me through the...

Bought 1 of these in kit form just to hold steam and some games on. Installed and recognised without any hiccups,has 223GB usable from the box. Considering buying a standalone to use as an external and to make use of the spare case i now have.

Easy install, very quick to get it going with software provided. No troubles for me even never having seen a SSD before I didn't need instructions.

The SSD is fast and (so far) reliable. The CD provided with the upgrade kit did not contain the software needed to clone the old hard drive I was replacing, consequently I had to do a clean install of Windows.

SSD was easy to set up & use and has greatly improved Dell laptop performance. User is very happy. I also bought the notepad bundle which includes the Acronis cloning software to make the job much easier.

Everything you need is in the box, made my old pc go a lot faster, well worth the price.

It is fast. The cloning software in Kingston package kit is simple, reliable and easy to use. BIG improvement. Also the noise level is drastically reduced. Definitely worth it.

half the speed of plextor m6s... & does get warm & eats double power compared to the m6s

Easy To Install; Quiet

Runs Hot; Slow

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