If, like me, you have a
lot of data and a suitable conventional hard drive (HDD), then I recommend that you
just buy the smallest, good-quality SSD you can find.
30GB or 60GB is more than enough to accommodate a Linux distro.
6 SSDs to consider:
http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/test-cent...views-3235200/
NB Do bear in mind that cheaper, smaller capacity versions of the these drives are available in addition...