An SSD, also called a Solid State Drive, is the storage device inside a computer that holds your files, games, programs, photos, videos, and operating system. In simple terms, it is where your computer stores almost everything. Most modern computers use SSDs because they are much faster than older hard drives (HDDs). A computer with an SSD can boot up quicker, open applications faster, and feel far more responsive during everyday use. Unlike older HDDs that use spinning mecha