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Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB: Intel X25-X

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Storage | 27th Oct 2009

Kingston has expanded its V-Series of SSDs with the launch of a new 40GB budget concious drive. Built around the same drive controller and NAND memory as Intel's new X25-X line of SSDs, could this drive convince you to take the SSD plunge?

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