All the stories tagged with ssd
OCZ Offers Its Vertex 2 And Agility 2 SSDs In 400GB And 480GB Capacities
05/24/2010, The common complaint about SSD drives are their small storage capacities. Now OCZ might have the SSD drives to tackle said problem as it has bumped the storage capacity of its Agility 2 and Vertex 2 drives to 400GB and [...]
Seagate Momentus XT hybrid drive writes new chapter in storage
05/24/2010, Seagate attempts to bury its past failure three years ago by offering a new hybrid drive known as the Momentus XT, where it will merge both the capability of a hard drive as well as Solid State Drive (SSD), hitting [...]
Seagate teases with new storage product that targets gamers
05/20/2010, Gamers will be pleased to know that Seagate has their best interests at heart with a teaser page for an upcoming storage device which it touts is able to boost system performance by up to 150%, where it can “learn [...]
Researchers Reduce Flash Memory Power Drain By 86% And Increase Write Speeds To 9.5GB/s
05/20/2010, If it weren’t about the cost or storage capacity issue, most of us would choose an SSD over the traditional hard disk without hesitation. Now the smart folks over in Japan have decided to make SSDs even more enticing to [...]
Corsair offers class-leading performance with 60GB, 120GB, and 240GB Force Series Solid-State Drives
05/20/2010, Solid State Drives (SSDs) have gotten yet another champion, nay, three more champions from Corsair as they roll out 60GB, 120GB and 240GB models from their Force Series which are otherwise known as the F60, F120 and F240, respectively. A [...]
Installing a SSD into a MacBook Pro
05/18/2010, Have a MacBook Pro and wish it could perform faster in terms of data transfer due to the large amounts of media that you tend to shift on that platform? Well, how about throwing in a solid-state drive (SSD) into [...]
Patriot Memory Releases Its Inferno Series Of SSDs
05/17/2010, It seems like there is a manufacturer releasing a new solid state drive (SSD) everyday, and now it’s Patriot Memory’s turn, as the company has introduced its latest line of SSDs – the Inferno. The latest drives are available in [...]
OWC Unveils 480GB Mercury Extreme Pro 2.5-inch SSD
05/12/2010, Two of the most common reasons why we don’t all use solid state drives (SSD) in our laptops is normally the price or the small capacity. Now Other World Computing (OWC) is hoping to tackle the storage space issue with [...]
Mushkin Introduces Its SandForce SF1200 Based Callisto SSD
05/12/2010, Looks like there’s another player in the solid state drive (SSD) market, as Mushkin has decided to release its Callisto SSD, offering some pretty useful performance figures. As always, when someone mentions a SSD, the subject of performance comes up, [...]
RunCore Kylin II SSD drive uses SandForce-based controller
05/10/2010, The Kylin II SSD drive from RunCore will rely on the popular SandForce-based controller that also comes with Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface, where you can choose from either 2.5″ or 3.5″ form factors to suit your everyday computing needs. [...]
G.Skill International Phoenix SATA II 2.5-inch SSD
05/07/2010, G.Skill International has a spanking new Phoenix SATA II 2.5-inch SSD for the mass market, where you can choose from some rather strange denominations when it comes to total amount of storage space – we’re talking about 50GB, 100GB or [...]
Crucial RealSSD C300 firmware update causes bricking
05/05/2010, Crucial has rolled out a firmware update for the RealSSD C300, but it seems that the update has caused some cases of bricking – that is, rendering the entire SSD useless, albeit coming back to life later with a caveat [...]
OCZ Enyo USB 3.0 SSD drive
05/04/2010, At first glance, the OCZ Enyo USB 3.0 SSD drive looks pretty delectable, although upon closer inspection, you might feel that this looks more like a render than an actual product shot. We don’t blame you if you feel that [...]