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SanDisk SSD PLUS 1TB Internal SSD SATA III 6 Gb s 2 5 7mm SDSSDA 1T00 G26
Last Updated: May 2, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.7
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Overall performance
speed, faster, speeds, hdd, boot
+93%
-7%
" ... It does the job no issues yet. ... "
" ... I cannot comment on the difference in speed between buying this drive and another SSD, but after almost a month I am loving this purchase. ... "
" ... Old computer now and never ran this good new. ... "
" ... Write Speed: 350+ MB ... "
" ... However, after the ease of using a Crucial SSD I was somewhat unhappy with the BS that I had to go through to get it to work. ... "
" ... This SSD has made my previously slow MacBook Pro laptop fast again. ... "
" ... The speed difference is amazing. ... This is my first SSD from them, i'm happy to say i made the correct choice. ... "
" ... Swapped out an old HDD from my older Asus laptop with this 240gb SSD and WOW what a difference in the read write speeds!! ... "
Memory
ssd, sandisk, hard drive, hdd, 1tb
+88%
-12%
" ... I ordered this solid state disk to load Windows 10 Pro. ... "
" ... Gives you a lot more storage. ... "
" ... I bought this SanDisk SSD PLUS 1TB Internal SSD to replace my Samsung 250 GB 840 EVO and I noticed the boot time on my laptop with the SanDisk was much longer than with the Samsung SSD but that may because I did a fresh install of my OS with the SanDisk SSD. ... "
" ... Replaced existing C: drive - a SanDisk SSD 64GB Solid State Drive and reinstalled Win10 easily on new drive. ... "
" ... SanDisk 120G PLUS SSD is too slow to write SanDisk SSD write speed and large capacity U disk, and have to buy a faster Samsung 970EVO SSD. ... "
" ... Cheapest 240Gb SSD I could find about s year ago when purchased. ... "
" ... The newer one only had 8GB Ram memory and 32GB Core memory - which was no big deal as most of my storage needs are via external USB Memory Sticks and USB External HDD. ... Got this 1TB SSD and had it installed as my C Drive and no more memory problems . ... "
" ... Now that I have upgraded the RAM, SSD and especially the OS it is a pretty decent machine. ... "
Device Compatibility
ssd, pc, macbook pro, upgrade, hard drive
+91%
-9%
" ... My computer boots up in seconds. ... "
" ... I've backed up my data, and carried out a fresh install of Windows 10 on my laptop. ... "
" ... Had I spent extra for the 500gb ssd it would’ve gone much easier for me. ... "
" ... Will buy again for my laptop. ... "
" ... This was absolutely the best thing I could have done to upgrade my PC. ... "
" ... I still love my Dell -XPS 8900. a 4th gen I-7, getting a little old-in-the-tooth, but still handles my home work load fine Sae the low prices on these Sandisk SS plus and the great ratings and reviews. ... I feel like I have a new PC. ... Best performance nag for the buck I can remember in many generations of PC use. ... "
" ... As for the other drive, I have yet to install it in my laptop. ... "
" ... If you need a second SDD on your desktop or is your first sdd for a build, this is it. ... "
Product Reliability
drive, sandisk, failed, year, died
+51%
-49%
" ... sandisk is good brand not as good as samsung but very good price and durability ... "
" ... they all work flawlessly. ... "
" ... I’ve had it for a couple months and it is great. ... "
" ... Other SanDisk products I have owned have functioned properly with no issues. ... "
" ... I bought this drive since it is a 1to1 replacement with the 1TB I had before. ... "
" ... My son replaced it with this new drive and so far the computer is working well. ... "
" ... I bought SanDisk for the price and reliable name. ... "
" ... Replaced a spinning harddrive. ... "
Setup
easy to install, installation, ssd, software, cloning
+94%
-6%
" ... Install on a Macbook Pro, Mid 2012 and it works correctly. ... "
" ... Easy install and made my tired old laptop faster than when new. ... "
" ... Takes around an hour to install the drive, build the OS and install Office/browsers/etc. ... "
" ... Quick delivery and easy install. ... "
" ... They wanted $25 each to ensure those would be included but they were both installed anyway. ... "
" ... Installed in minutes. ... "
" ... Perfect ssd for a starter pc easy to install would prefer less writing or logos on it takes away from the visual of the build. ... "
" ... Easy to install in old MacBook ... "
Software Platform
os, ssd, cloning software, boot, windows 10
+66%
-34%
" ... Works good in a Z400 workstation running Linux. ... "
" ... Using the disk management software built into Windows fixed that. ... "
" ... Once Windows and all my programs were reinstalled everything runs MUCH faster than it did when the regular hard drive was in there. ... "
" ... 10 second boot times for windows. ... "
" ... Perfect drive to use for an OS ... "
" ... All applications are snappier, and lag free. ... "
" ... The OS loaded without a hitch. ... "
" ... The migration software you're going to want use is Macrium Reflect, its free and fast. ... "
Price
money, upgrade, great product, good product, dollars
+95%
-5%
" ... The 480GB model was on sale for $99, and i was in the market. ... "
" ... You can do better than this drive for that price. ... "
" ... I am finding it had to believe that these are new drives for this price. ... "
" ... Great upgrade for 20 dollars. ... "
" ... Does what its supposed to and a good price ... "
" ... This may go down as I fill up some more of it, but still impressive especially for the price. ... "
" ... Tip: buy the adapter from amazon and pay the higher price for higher quality. ... "
" ... Great for the price ... "
Ease of Use
easy, install, laptop, easy to use, set
+100%
" ... Easy to install and FAST to load windows on it. ... "
" ... Easy install and made my tired old laptop faster than when new. ... "
" ... Easy to install in old MacBook ... "
" ... Easy to install yourself. ... "
" ... Fast and easy, just how I like it. ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... easy to install. ... "
" ... Got here and works as easy as 1,2,3 ... "
Ports
sata, ssd, hdd, usb, external
+75%
-25%
" ... The only problem was I had the restore info on usb drive formatted to fat32. ... Moved it to another usb with ntfs and it went no problem. ... "
" ... I had to get a cheap usb to sata Connector, (startech usb 3.0 to sata for 10 bucks) then restored from a macrium reflect drive backup. ... "
" ... Don't forget to order USB to SATA adapter if you don't already have one handy. ... You will need the cable to do the clone of existing HDD. ... "
" ... Connected to a Windows 10 laptop the drive was recognized and didn't show any errors. ... "
" ... Just be sure you get the cable that goes from the ssd drive to usb connection, Then you are ready to go! ... "
" ... Install was done using windows loaded from the windows website onto a 16gb usb thumbdrive. ... "
" ... Replace the old drive in my 7 year old laptop lightening fast! ... "
" ... Once the cloneing was done thru the USB SSD cable, I replaced the HDD with the SSD drive and it booted right up without a hiccup. ... "
Gaming
gaming, ssd, load times, hdd, faster
+91%
-9%
" ... Noticed a massive difference in boot times and with some games in how quickly they boot up now. ... "
" ... using this drive as a main gaming drive for Overwatch and I couldn't be more pleased. ... "
" ... I am a PC gamer and wanted a solid state drive dedicated to games. ... "
" ... Works great for pub g on Xbox. ... "
" ... Started Windows significantly faster and breathed new life into my old gaming rig. ... "
" ... It is super fast on boot and loading times for games, also got it on sale so it really feels like a steal! ... "
" ... I got the 1tb version to store my games and load times have been greatly improved on most of my games. ... "
" ... You'll see a noticeable difference in gaming. ... "
Apps
software, os, apps, programs, load
+78%
-22%
" ... Once Windows and all my programs were reinstalled everything runs MUCH faster than it did when the regular hard drive was in there. ... "
" ... This is what sandisk had recommended in the online pdf file. ... "
" ... Programs installed onto the drive load just as fast, which helps if you have multiple applications booting on startup. ... "
" ... I booted into windows, formatted the drive, and installed several AAA games on it. ... "
" ... Very nice to put an OS and some programs on it. ... "
" ... Great for an operating system, documents, and several large applications. ... "
" ... and that's with a bunch of 3rd-party programs installed. ... "
" ... So far works great I did download the Sandisk control program it found a problem with my board and helped me solve it so I recommend using it ... "
Marketplace
advertised, thank, described, works, sale
+88%
-13%
" ... I actually purchased this on Amazon Prime Day back in 2017 and it has proven itself time and time again. ... "
" ... First of all I bought this when it was $99 with Prime shipping. ... I ordered it on a Saturday and it was here Monday early. ... "
" ... just as described thanks ... "
" ... I bought this at $28 on sale ... "
" ... Good brand fast shipping, good quality ... "
" ... FYI: I bought this on Amazon for $27.99 ... "
" ... the original post was . ... "
" ... Thank you, works perfectly ... "
Delivery
product, arrived, condition, works great, received
+86%
-14%
" ... great item price and prompt delivery ... "
" ... 4 stars because it arrived. ... "
" ... Good product, price and delivery. ... "
" ... Works great arrived on time. ... "
" ... Product arrive intact and nice package. ... "
" ... product delivered quickly, very good quality ... "
" ... Delivery on time. ... "
" ... It arrived very quickly and works great! ... "
CD/DVD
drive, ssd, hard, cloning, boot
+89%
-11%
" ... I didn't use discs, I used the one that came on a flash drive. ... "
" ... This Scan Disk hard drive is super fast. ... "
" ... They are not that fastest drive, but they are way better than a spinning disk. ... "
" ... I finally cloned my hard drive to the SSD by utilizing a free cloning utility available online. ... "
" ... I only needed the 120 for a boot disk. ... "
" ... Been using it as my boot drive after cloning my hard drive onto it. ... "
" ... My need for a solid-state disk is different from most users. ... "
" ... Recommend upgrading from a disk drive. ... "
Fit
screw, screws, mount, slot, mounting
+81%
-19%
" ... pair it with a mounting bracket and it works perfectly. ... "
" ... so far so good, the side holes for fixing screw does not fit very well with the standard screws I have ... "
" ... The biggest of 5 partitions in the stock setup one would not fit unless dragged over to the SSD target LAST. ... "
" ... Even if doesn't come with a enclose bracket to mount in my computer, the performance is good. ... "
" ... I like the produce because fit my purpose. ... "
" ... Also purchased a separate adapter kit to fit properly in the desktop slot. ... "
" ... Nice and snug. ... "
" ... Finally loosened the screws to the board mount and the screws from the cooler to the cooler mount. ... "
Resolution
ssd, 4k, storage, replacing, replaced
+80%
-20%
" ... I am using it as adoptable storage on my Nvidia Shield TV. ... "
" ... We're replacing a lot of older spinning HD's with these and making happy users! ... "
" ... Much faster the hd ... "
" ... Laptop is 6 years old and upgrading the HD to SSD and from 8 to 16 GB makes it comparable to newer systems. ... "
" ... Super super fast HD was using a 5400 rpm hard drive this thing makes that look like a dying turtle. ... "
" ... Good price for the headaches you can have with a normal HD or HHD. ... "
" ... I have come to the conclusion that I will be replacing all my mechanical HD's with ssd's from now on. ... "
" ... Now I can still use the old HD as a secondary disk. ... "
Cables
cable, sata cable, come, wires, screws
+31%
-69%
" ... I'm a little disappointed it didn't come with a SATA cable though. ... "
" ... The only drawback is that this does not ship with a data cable so you should buy one when you purchase this. ... "
" ... But hey, it could be my cables right? ... "
" ... We tested it on another PC with a different SATA and Power Cable and the same had happened too. ... "
" ... Tried on TWO different machine builds, different cables, bus, etc. ... "
" ... Why sell products without wires very dissatisfied ... "
" ... No wires are included with this drive, just fyi. ... "
" ... Same with no cable or connector, not working. ... "
Returns
amazon, time, star, rma, returning
+9%
-91%
" ... I should have returned it. ... "
" ... I want to return it but don’t want another defective product in return. ... "
" ... This is the first item I have ever returned for reasons other than an actual defect, and also the first time I've left a one star review on Amazon. ... "
" ... Dead on arrival, and didn't get to test it until after the return window . ... will check into RMA'ing it back. ... "
" ... wish to return ... "
" ... Only star only because of the false advertising. ... "
" ... Will be returning it tomorrow. ... "
" ... Had to exchange a DOA twice . ... "
Build Quality
plastic, feels, build, plastic case, metal
+82%
-18%
" ... This rescued Apple MacBook 5,2 was on it's last legs when I rescued it as a chance for Apple to show me that they produce anything other than overpriced products built with average parts and a substandard OS. ... "
" ... I have bought cheaper drive that have at least a metal casing. ... "
" ... Much faster and the build quality feels good. ... "
" ... Finally loosened the screws to the board mount and the screws from the cooler to the cooler mount. ... "
" ... Thankfully, the prices for aftermarket SSDs like this one have dropped significantly. ... "
" ... This one I'm saving for a new build ... "
" ... I bought an extreme, and extreme pro before and they came enclosed in very sturdy metal case. ... This SSD plus came enclosed in a flimsy plastic case. ... "
" ... I've since upgraded to one PC and am spending the day pulling these drives out and putting them in the newest build. ... "
Product As Described
described, works, see
+90%
-10%
" ... Nice as described ... "
" ... Works exactly as advertised ... "
" ... item as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... See images before and after. ... "
" ... Just as described! ... "
" ... Product was as advertised. ... "
" ... Functions as advertised. ... "
Storage
storage, size, price, speed, mounting
+100%
" ... So far it's performing like a champ, and I've ordered a 1tb to add a little more storage space. ... "
" ... Gives you a lot more storage. ... "
" ... The capacity is more than enough for a scratch disk. ... "
" ... And the storage space is awesome. ... "
" ... It also adds storage space. ... "
" ... I got more speed and space. ... "
" ... The price to storage size is almost unbeatable. ... "
" ... pick a good Mounting Bracket Tray . ... "
USB
problem, external, drive, used, sata
+86%
-14%
" ... I bought this drive to upgrade my PS4's Hard Drive. ... "
" ... i used the same USB enclosure that held a 1tb hdd drive, so i know that works. ... "
" ... The only problem was I had the restore info on usb drive formatted to fat32. ... Moved it to another usb with ntfs and it went no problem. ... "
" ... This is an INTERNAL, BUT with an SATA to USB 3.0 Case, a great value as an external storage . ... "
" ... I used external USB connection to do the cloning from the internal HDD. ... "
" ... All in need in my laptop use external drives for the rest. ... "
For Running
months, strong
+83%
-17%
" ... Been running strong for over a month now! ... "
" ... I don't know about it's longevity, but it seems to be well made and I have had zero problems with it running 24/7 for the past 2 months. ... "
" ... Have had it fore a cupple months now and it’s still running. ... "
" ... It’s running much better. ... "
Drivers
os drivers, drivers, driver, drive, used
+83%
-17%
" ... All you'll need is a blank USB flash drive with 16GB space on it and a Philips screw driver, and maybe a card to pry open your laptop. ... "
" ... All my drivers were automatically recognized. ... "
" ... Ill probably end up tossing the SSD and purchase the Samsung EVO which has been working in my daily driver MacBook for over 2 years. ... "
" ... Did a fresh reinstall of my OS, drivers, programs, and all that, and it boots up about four times faster than my hard drive used to. ... "
" ... Was able to store Win10, all drivers, steam, discord, etc., Plus about 4 games. ... "
Lagging
boot, 30, 10, speed, slow
+67%
-33%
" ... It used to take 10 minutes to fully boot up, and now it boots in around 30 seconds. ... "
" ... And the load speed on reboot! ... "
" ... Boot time went from 10 minutes to 30 seconds. ... "
" ... My fastest boot was, I kid you not, 3 seconds. ... "
Size
small, laptop
+100%
" ... and if you use it in a LAPTOP, it'll lighten your burden! ... "
" ... Just the right size. ... "
" ... its small but installs and runs just as I need and want :) ... "
" ... Great if you are traveling as it will let carry around 1TB of storage and won't weigh you down at all. ... "
" ... Light, small and very fast ... "
Sound Quality
noisy, mechanical, fast, drive, also
+80%
-20%
" ... No issues or sounds so far. ... "
" ... Works great, fast and no noise. ... "
" ... They are also considerably faster, produce less heat, and make zero noise. ... The people who say otherwise probably also believe that records sound better than Compact Discs. ... "
" ... Fast boot and no spinning noise of hdd. ... "
Device Stand
screws, mounting, mount, come, good
+80%
-20%
" ... pick a good Mounting Bracket Tray . ... "
" ... Got a bracket and fixed it. ... "
" ... Finally loosened the screws to the board mount and the screws from the cooler to the cooler mount. ... "
" ... Even if doesn't come with a enclose bracket to mount in my computer, the performance is good. ... "
Cleaning
install, new, drive, well, usb
+100%
" ... I generally don't clone anything – just do a clean WIN10 install from a USB stick then install the original drive in an external USB enclosure and copy any required data/files back to the new drive. ... "
" ... In each instance the drive was cleaned using "Diskpart" when a device changeover was initiated. ... "
" ... In my case, the plan was to install as replacement for internal spinning boot disk, and then do a clean fresh install (Yosemite on mid-2009) and Sierra on (mid-2012). ... "
" ... Good used product, arrived well packed and clean, booted first try and has been running well since the install in a friends computer to breath new life in a 10 year old Dell. ... "
Storage
ssd, cards, years, sd, micro
+100%
" ... The packaging is minimal and nearly identical to that of SanDisk's micro SD cards. ... "
" ... Got faith with SanDisk brand since most of my other flash drive or Sd card are made by SanDisk and they have last me way longer than 3 years. ... "
" ... I also have two older SanDisk USB drives and two Sandisk Micro SDHC cards with adapters that have performed to perfection and without exception. ... "
" ... ssd or microsd. ... "
Firmware
update, issue
+25%
-75%
" ... Getting the royal runaround by Amazon "experts" to update firmware, which we did. ... Firmware updated fine but didn't fix anything (big surprise). ... "
" ... no firmware download on their site. ... "
" ... Tried to find whether this was some firmware issue with the drive. ... "
Features
speed
+100%
" ... Light and fast. ... "
" ... Best way to get highest speed with new transfer mode. ... "
" ... price is not so expensive and changed my laptop improving all the features. ... "
" ... Very light, really light! ... "
ISP
mbps
+75%
-25%
" ... Speed up your Verizon Fios Gigabit connection by at least 100 mega bytes per second. ... "
" ... I get speeds maxing out at 250-300 mbps. ... "
" ... I noticed that the read speeds are as advertised = UP to 500+MBps. ... "
Battery Life
battery, time, life, first, 3
+50%
-50%
" ... Just wasted 2 hours. ... OK - now 3 hours invested. ... "
" ... The first one failed within a few hours. ... "
As Gift
needed
+100%
" ... He built his own computer and he needed this, got for Christmas, NEEDED ... "
" ... bought as a gift to go with a computer as described ... "
" ... Used this in my mom's Ryzen build for her birthday. ... "
Scan Quality
disk, hard, drive
+67%
-33%
" ... This Scan Disk hard drive is super fast. ... "
" ... We have been using the 480GB Scan Disk SSD for almost three years, and have not had any problem with them. ... "
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