Is SATA Obsolete?
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Get iFixit's Moray and Minnow Toolkits at https://ifixit.com/techquickie Is the SATA interface for hard drives and SSDs on its way out, or is it going to hang on for a long time to come? Leave a reply with your requests for future episodes, or tweet them here: https://twitter.com/jmart604 ► GET MERCH: https://lttstore.com ► AFFILIATES, SPONSORS & REFERRALS: https://lmg.gg/tqsponsors ► PODCAST GEAR: https://lmg.gg/podcastgear ► SUPPORT US ON FLOATPLANE: https://www.floatplane.com/ FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: https://twitter.com/linustech Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LinusTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linustech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@linustech Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linustech
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