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Ever wondered how SSDs read and write data, or what determines their performance? Our tech explainer has you covered.

A hard drive stores data on a series of spinning magnetic disks called platters. This diagram shows an old PATA-style drive, but the actuator and platters are still conceptually the same.

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If your hard drive is running out of space, you can move your collection of PC games to a different drive. Here's how to set up the move from your game client of choice.