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    Seagate new NAS HDD available in multiple capacity points including a 4TB option

    business storage 4bay NAS seagate Seagate new NAS HDD available in multiple capacity points including a 4TB option
    Seagate today took the wraps off its new Seagate NAS HDD— a cutting-edge drive custom-built for always-on, one- to five-bay network attached storage (NAS) systems. Engineered with performance and reliability in mind, the new drives are available in multiple capacity points including a 4TB option— the industry’s highest capacity NAS hard disk drive (HDD) solution available— and strong industry support from nine NAS system partners. Featuring up to 4TB of storage the drive now enables NAS systems, such as those utilized in homes and small to midsize businesses (SMB), to provide up to 20TB of data in a five-bay NAS array. And with over 30 percent capacity improvement over competitive offerings, the NAS HDD 4TB drive delivers the highest capacity available on the market.

    Posted in Hard Drive on June 13, 2013
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    OCZ launches Vertex 450 SATA III Series Solid State Drives

    OCZ vertex450 SSD OCZ launches Vertex 450 SATA III Series Solid State Drives
    OCZ today announced the release of the Vertex 450 SATA III SSD Series featuring the company’s proprietary Indilinx Barefoot 3 M10 Series controller. As part of the leading-edge Vertex series, Vertex 450 lives up to its name and bridges the gap between high performance and mainstream solid-state storage. With advanced storage performance, reliability, and quality, the Vertex 450 utilizes 20nm process geometry NAND flash to meet the needs of today’s high-end consumer and client applications. Vertex 450 SSDs feature an ultra-slim 7mm alloy housing for compatibility with the latest thin form factor notebooks, and come bundled with a 3.5-inch adapter bracket as well as Acronis True Image cloning software with Windows 8 support to easily transfer data from legacy hard drive storage.

    Posted in Hard Drive on May 27, 2013
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    Seagate announces world’s first Purpose-Built 4TB 3.5-inch Video hard disk drive

    Seagate Video 3 Seagate announces world’s first Purpose Built 4TB 3.5 inch Video hard disk drive
    Seagate today announced the new Seagate Video 3.5 HDD— the industry’s first 4TB, 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) engineered specifically for use in video applications such as digital video recorders (DVRs), set-top boxes (STBs), and surveillance systems. Purpose-built for video solutions, the Video 3.5 HDD can store up to 480 hours of high-definition (HD) content making it the industry’s highest-capacity drive designed specifically for video. Engineered to deliver superior performance and operation in three key areas of importance to manufacturers– high capacity and streaming capability, reliability and acoustics— the Video 3.5 HDD is ideal for satellite and cable providers and surveillance system builders.

    Posted in Hard Drive on May 22, 2013
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    Samsung supplying high-performance SSD SM843T for Enterprise Servers and next-generation data centers

    Samsung SM843T SSD Samsung supplying high performance SSD SM843T for Enterprise Servers and next generation data centers
    Samsung is now supplying its solid state drive (SSD), the SM843T, for use in high-performance servers and storage in next-generation data centers, including Big Data systems. The SM843T strengthens Samsung’s SATA interface enterprise SSD product lineup. Offering up to 960 gigabytes (GB) of memory storage for faster and more efficient Big Data systems and cloud computing environments, the SM843T offers the industry’s most advanced performance level for SATA 6.0 SSDs.

    Posted in Hard Drive on May 21, 2013
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    Seagate unveils complete SSD line

    seagate ssd portfolio Seagate unveils complete SSD line
    Seagate today announced its new portfolio of flash-memory solutions. The company took the wraps off its first client solid state drive (SSD) and its next-generation enterprise SSDs. Featuring the Seagate 600 SSD, Seagate 600 Pro SSD, and the Seagate 1200 SSD, the new line of drives are engineered to deliver ultra-fast speed and high data integrity. Seagate also announced the new Seagate X8 Accelerator, a storage class memory PCIe card powered by Virident enabling the company to offer all key interfaces including SATA and SAS solutions.

    Posted in Computers, Hard Drive on May 8, 2013
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    OCZ unveils Vertex 3 SSD with 20 Nanometer Flash for Mainstream Computing Applications

    OCZ Vertex3 20 OCZ unveils Vertex 3 SSD with 20 Nanometer Flash for Mainstream Computing Applications
    OCZ today announced a new 20 nanometer (nm) NAND flash version of its award-winning Vertex 3 SSD Series. The new Vertex 3.20 SSD is a 2.5-inch, 6Gbps SATA III-based Multi-Level Cell (MLC) drive that implements the feature-set of the Vertex 3 Series but is built around smaller, state-of-the-art NAND flash process geometry. Utilizing the LSI SandForce SF-2200 processor, the Vertex 3.20 SSD delivers exceptional performance of synchronous 20nm NAND flash supporting read bandwidth up to 550MB/s, write bandwidth up to 520MB/s, random read performance up to 35,000 input/output operations per second (IOPS), and random write performance up to 65,000 IOPS.

    Posted in Hard Drive on February 21, 2013
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    SanDisk launches Ultra Plus SSD

    sandisk ultraplus ssd 128GB SanDisk launches Ultra Plus SSD
    The SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD is ideal for consumers who want to boost their notebook or desktop computer’s boot, shutdown, data-transfer and application launch times. The low latency of the SATA 3.0 drive allows it to respond quickly, even with a heavy workload, and its consistently high read speed is ideal for read-intensive applications such as multimedia consumption. The SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD delivers the fast data rates required to support next-generation games, photo-editing programs, and other memory-intensive applications. The 128 GB2 SSD can achieve read speeds of up to 530 MB/s3. The SanDisk Ultra Plus SSD offers fast write speeds, with rates up to 290 MB/s3 for the 128 GB model.

    Posted in Computers, Hard Drive on January 8, 2013
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    Armor A15 Portable Hard Drive

    silicon power armor a15 01 Armor A15 Portable Hard Drive

    Have you ever thought of yourself as an IT warrior experiencing all sorts of extremes and obstacles in this technology jungle? If so, an ultimate anti-shock portable hard drive is your must-have tech. gadget.

    Posted in Hard Drive, Space on November 29, 2012
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    Western Digital Expands Its Hard Drives To 4 TB Capacity

    wd 4tb caviar black 01 Western Digital Expands Its Hard Drives To 4 TB CapacityWD, world leader in hard drives, today announced its highest performance, highest capacity desktop hard drive, the WD Black 4 TB, 3.5-inch, 7200 RPM drive. Shipping immediately, the fast performance and ultimate capacity of the award-winning WD Black drives make them perfect for gaming, high-performance desktop systems, and workstations.

    Posted in Hard Drive on November 20, 2012
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    Verbatim’s Store ‘n’ Go Ultra Slim Hard Drive

    verbatim storengo ultra slim 02 Verbatims Store n Go Ultra Slim Hard Drive

    Verbatim has announced the launch of its thinnest hard drive to date. At just 10.5 mm thick, the Verbatim Store ‘n’ Go Ultra Slim HDD is one of the world’s slimmest portable hard drives – 20 per cent thinner than previous Store ‘n’ Go models.

    Posted in Hard Drive on November 8, 2012
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