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Why do Chromebooks have eMMC?

Why do Chromebooks have eMMC?   Most modern Chromebooks come with 4GB of RAM at a minimum. Some older models still feature 2GB of RAM, but we don’t recommend devices with less than 4GB of RAM. If you buy a Chromebook with 2GB of RAM, you’ll notice...

Can you upgrade eMMC?

Can you upgrade eMMC?   The MultiMediaCard family of storage media includes embedded MultiMediaCards (eMMC). The eMMC is unique among MMC storage types since it is integrated into the laptop. This means that it is soldered to the motherboard of your laptop, which...

How long does eMMC last?

How long does eMMC last?   NAND flash storage isn’t just a read-only or write-only data medium. Several algorithms, including wear levelling, garbage collection, error control, and NAND block management, should be used for reliable use. Modern NAND flash is...

How much eMMC should a laptop have?

How much eMMC should a laptop have?   A 64GB Embedded MultiMediaCard (eMMC) is a relatively tiny amount of storage for a laptop when compared to the storage capacities of more recent laptops being released nowadays. Laptops with the lowest price tags often have...

Why do laptops with 32GB of eMMC storage exist?

Why do laptops with 32GB of eMMC storage exist?   Compared to embedded multimedia cards, or eMMC, solid state drives are more expensive and faster Flash-based storage options. The eMMC technology, which is often used in smartphones and other consumer electronics...