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7,200-RPM terabytes from Hitachi, Samsung, Seagate, and WD face offHitachi, Samsung, Seagate, and WD all have two-platter terabytes spinning at 7,200 RPM. We've rounded up all four to find the sweet spot... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Today's solid-state drives: The value perspectiveAre SSDs worth the extra scratch versus hard drives? Which one is the best value? Our scatter plots have returned to tackle the Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Opteron 4100 series aims for the cloudsAfter telegraphing its intentions for quite some time, AMD followed through today with the official unveiling of the Opteron 4100 series of processors. Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs Servers Workstations |
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A short tour of Kingston's Hsinchu factoryDuring our stay in Taiwan earlier this month, we hopped on a bus to Kingston's Hsinchu factory, where memory modules and SD flash cards Type: Feature article Tags: Storage Memory |
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Corsair's Force F120 solid-state driveThe first SandForce-based SSDs only squeezed 100GB of storage capacity from 128GB worth of flash. Corsair's Force F120 kicks that capacity up to 120GB,... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Crucial's RealSSD C300 solid-state driveCrucial's RealSSD C300 is the first SSD with a 6Gbps Serial ATA interface and ONFI 2.1 flash memory. Let's see how it compares. Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Seagate's Momentus XT hard driveSeagate's Momentus XT swaps the Windows-only shackles of previous hybrid drives for a scheme dubbed Adaptive Memory. Type: Feature article Tags: Storage Mobile computing |
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Super Talent's USB 3.0 RAIDDriveSuper Talent's USB 3.0 RAIDDrive stripes dual internal SSDs to offer 32GB of SuperSpeed connectivity in a lightweight and easily pocketable package. We run... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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SandForce showdown: Corsair's Force F100 and OCZ's Agility 2 and Vertex 2 SSDsAn SSD's controller chip largely determines its destiny. SandForce's SF-1200 is the latest controller to hit the market, and we've taken it for a... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Intel's X25-V solid-state drive on its own and in RAIDSSDs are becoming cheaper to purchase. Case in point: Intel's X25-V 40GB, which is currently selling for $115. Can this value offering hang with the... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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A look at new SSDs from Corsair, Kingston, Plextor, and WDSSDs are finally cheap enough to be tempting for use in high-performance desktops. The market is teeming with new entrants, too. But which one is... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Corsair's Flash Padlock 2 USB thumb driveCorsair's latest USB thumb drive boasts 256-bit encryption, a PIN code locking mechanism, and a purportedly rugged enclosure. Is it all it's cracked up to... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Western Digital's VelociRaptor VR200M hard driveEvery time WD has released a new Raptor, the performance bar for desktop hard drives has been raised. But the new 600GB VelociRaptor VR200M enters... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage Servers Workstations |
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Western Digital's 6Gbps Caviar Black 1TB hard driveWestern Digital's Caviar Black 1TB is the first two-platter, 7,200-RPM drive to use the company's latest 500GB platters. The new Black is also WD's first... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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A quick first look at USB 3.0 performanceUSB 2.0 has been around for nearly a decade—an eternity in the PC world. We've taken a quick first look at its replacement, SuperSpeed USB... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Seagate's Barracuda XT hard driveSeagate's Barracuda XT is the first hard drive to support the third-generation Serial ATA 6Gbps standard. We've taken a closer look at the 'cuda,... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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A quick look at Kanguru's e-Flash eSATA/USB thumb driveA new hybrid eSATA/USB connector nicely marries the two standards to provide external storage devices with plenty of bandwidth and adequate power. We take... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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Western Digital's Caviar Black 2TB hard driveWestern Digital's Caviar Black 2TB finally spins the company's 500GB platters up to 7,200 RPM. The drive has a fancy dual-stage actuator and a beefy... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage |
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