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Global Storage Faq [Article, Storagereview]
This Faq is frequently updated. It is an ongoing collaborative project for and largely by readers. Check it out if you have a question... or if you feel you can answer one!
Mon, 11 Aug, 2003 | 15 Click(s) | Detail
Seagate Momentus HDD Review [Review, Xbitlabs]
It’s time for the manufacturers of hard disk drives of the 2.5” form-factor to make room for one more player. You know it – it’s Seagate. On June 16, 2003, the corporate website posted a press release with an announcement of a new hard disk drive series called Momentus. Mon, 11 Aug, 2003 | 135 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
Iocombo's Aluminum 2.5" HDD Enclosure [Review, Extensiontech]
With thumb USB solid state drives becoming more popular, and useful I might add, as their sizes gets bigger, but what if you needed more space? 10 gigs? 20 gigs? 60 gigs? Today I have your answer then. I'll show you a look at Iocombo's Aluminum 2.5" Hard Drive enclosure. This is one of the best thought out enclosures that I have seen. Unfortunately, it seems something might have been overlooked when it was manufactured. We'll see that too... Sun, 10 Aug, 2003 | 84 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
Hitachi's UltraStar 146Z10 vs. Fujitsu, Maxtor and Seagate [Roundup, Tomshardware]
Hitachi's newest hard drive spins at 10,000 rpm. Unfortunately, it arrived too late for our last comparison. Although it is not one of the newest hard drives, it is widely distributed. Today, as promised, we'll take a loook at how the latecomer takes on its rivals, Fujitsu, Maxtor and Seagate. Sat, 09 Aug, 2003 | 86 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
1GB Compact Flash Media [Review, Xbitlabs]
High-capacity flash cards become more demanded as there appear more devices working with these media. We test 4 CompactFlash cards with 1GB storage capacity from Transcend, Verbatim and PQI and compare them with an alternative IBM/Hitachi Microdrive solution. Get the best for your money with the help of our article! Thu, 31 Jul, 2003 | 158 Click(s) | Detail
Data Storing and Moving: Choose the Best Portable Device Now! [Roundup, Xbitlabs]
In this article we take a close look at the following products: ZIP drives with different interfaces, External and Internal Hard drives, Magneto-optical drives from Fujitsu, Mobile Racks, Flash Drives, Card Readers, CD-RW and DVD-RW drives. Thu, 31 Jul, 2003 | 39 Click(s) | Detail
Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 160GB (SATA) [Review, Hardwarezone]
Built upon Seagate's native Serial ATA drive controller, the Barracuda 7200.7 is the latest in Seagate's 7200RPM SATA series. Find out if this 160GB version is faster than the previously reviewed 120GB model. Thu, 31 Jul, 2003 | 1040 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
Samsung SP1614N & SP1614C Hard Drives [Review, Digit Life]
The recently tested Samsung SP1604N from the SpinPoint P80 line showed very good scores. Today we are testing the higher-level drives coming with an 8MB buffer. The SP1614N is equipped with the parallel interface, and the SP1614C comes with the Serial ATA... Wed, 30 Jul, 2003 | 1104 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
Samsung SpinPoint PL40 HDD [Review, Xbitlabs]
We tested a low-profile Samsung SpinPoint PL40 hard disk drive with 7,200rpm spindle rotation speed and 40GB storage capacity. It supports ATA/133 interface, features fluid dynamic bearings motor and boasts highly efficient noise reduction technologies. Learn more about this really successful product. Wed, 30 Jul, 2003 | 71 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
Smart and Simple: Portable 2.5" Hard Drives from Fujitsu and Valueplus [Review, Tomshardware]
External hard drive systems with up to 250 GB are getting trendy. But they can hardly satisfy the urge for mobility, since they are usually heavy, and the cables and power supply take up an ungodly amount of room. We looked at three current hard drives based on the 2.5" format which promise extremely easy handling. Tue, 29 Jul, 2003 | 52 Click(s) | Detail
Dual-Channel SerialATA RAID Controllers Roundup [Roundup, Xbitlabs]
Now that SerialATA interface has come into the mass market, RAID controller have stably settled down in our systems. So today, we tested six SerialATA RAID controller cards to see, which of them would deserve a place in your desktop. Mon, 28 Jul, 2003 | 55 Click(s) | Detail
CompactFlash, MMC, SD Cards Roundup [Review, Digit Life]
Almost a year passed since we started testing flash memory cards. I can't say it's much, but anyway, the market has noticeably changed at this period of time... Sun, 27 Jul, 2003 | 178 Click(s) | Detail
Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 200GB [Review, Bjorn3d]
n this review, the Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 200GB hard drive is compared to the popular Western Digital 120GB Special Edition hard drive. Both have 8MB buffers, but the Maxtor uses the faster ATA/133 interface compared to the Western Digital's ATA/100. So how do they compare? Read the article to find out just how much better the DiamondMax drive performs... Fri, 25 Jul, 2003 | 179 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
CRUCIAL GIZMO(tm) 128MEG USB FLASH DRIVE [Review, Tweaknews]
The drive performs well and problem free, and could be touted as one of the smallest USB drives around. But on the other hand, the price is almost twice as some other manufacturers drives with the same capacity. This is a major down point seeing that you will be paying for the name on the side and not for the product. Mon, 21 Jul, 2003 | 30 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
Three Ultra320 Hard Drives at 10,000 RPM [Roundup, Tomshardware]
While it's hard to imagine life without server systems without SCSI hard drives any more, Serial ATA devices might be giving their low-end SCSI counterparts a run for their money. We compared the latest Ultra320 hard drives at 10,000 rpm from Fujitsu, Maxtor and Seagate. Sat, 19 Jul, 2003 | 40 Click(s) | Detail
Seagate Cheetah 15K.3 Hard Drive [Review, Digit Life]
Today we are dealing with one of the fastest storage devices. As you can see from the name we will talk about Seagate's Cheetah 15K.3 disc. Let's see if its performance justifies its name... Thu, 17 Jul, 2003 | 44 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
Kingston DataTraveler 128MB [Review, Envynews]
When youve evaluated, tested, and written over twenty USB Flash Drive reviews, one starts to have a greater understanding of their differences and determing factors that the manufacturer tries to expand upon to make the product appealing to the mass market. In the case of the Kingston DataTraveler, Kingston Technology set forth to redefine and set the standard for USB Flash Drive appearances, specifically in the area of industrial design and human-interface/ergonomics. The DataTraveler 128MB is still a USB 1.1 certified Flash drive, but its beauty more than makes up for this issue. Wed, 16 Jul, 2003 | 93 Click(s) | Detail
Crucial 6-in-1 USB Card Reader [Review, Envynews]
Whatever memory cards you have at home, Crucial is there with a solution in the form of their 6-in-1 USB Reader. This non-powered USB 1.1 compliant reader can accept any of six Flash memory card form-factors allowing you to combine any other readers you may have into this one unit. Reduce desktop clutter and save both desktop space and the battery life of your portable digital devices that you usually plug into the PC. Fri, 11 Jul, 2003 | 15 Click(s) | Detail
Maxtor's Atlas 15K hard drive [Review, Tech-report]
Boasting 50% higher spindle speeds than their 10K-RPM counterparts, 15K-RPM drives immediately set expectations high. Today, I'll be looking at Maxtor's Atlas 15K to see if it measures up. And just to keep things interesting, I'll be testing the drove against a stack of SCSI gear, Western Digital's 10K-RPM Raptor, and a feisty two-drive IDE RAID 0 array. It should be quite a catfight.
Is the Atlas 15K a SCSI enthusiast's dream? Does it deliver on the expectations its high spindle speeds create?
Fri, 11 Jul, 2003 | 62 Click(s) | Related: Reviews or Talks | Detail
Kingwin KF-101 Mobile Hard Drive Rack [Review, Overclockercafe]
Serial ATA hard drives are slowly taking the market over. With this in mind, Kingwin has produced a removable hard drive rack made specifically for SATA drives. Its basic design is familiar but there are a few very notable changes from their previous models. We want to extend our thanks to Kingwin for making this review possible. Tue, 08 Jul, 2003 | 74 Click(s) | Detail
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