Let's take a quick look at a step-by-step guide detailing how to turn an SSD into a boot drive for your new or existing computer.

How to make a bootable USB drive If you're trying to install a new operating system or flash your BIOS, you're going to need a bootable USB drive - here's how to make one.

We offer step-by-step tutorials on how to clone your hard drive or a single drive partition.

I was thinking, though: how would that work with the boot drive, the regular drive and the optical drive if the Sandy Bridge chipset only has two workable SATA channels?

There are few ways to make a laptop faster that are as easy and cost-effective as replacing your existing hard drive with a solid state drive (SSD).