The pull together a slightly larger sample size, consider the reviews of one model of OCZ Vertex 2, widely recognized is a solid SSD, in terms of price, perform

The pull together a slightly larger sample size, consider the reviews of one model of OCZ Vertex 2, widely recognized is a solid SSD, in terms of price, performance, and durability: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227550 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820227... Of the 425 ratings, 17% are 1-star ratings, based almost entirely on a short-term failure measured in < 6 months. That's not to say the Vertex 2 as a whole has a failure rate that high (this is the vocal minority, after all), but it should at least help put some of the nay-sayers in perspective.