All Entries Tagged With: "SATA"
WD to launch new-series VelociRaptors HDDs
Share In a leaked PDF file it became apparent that WD is working on a new series VelociRaptor HDDs. Looks like WD is increasing capacity towards 450 and 600 GB models. The new VelociRaptor will get an extension in their name called VR200M. The platters will be 200 GB each, rotating at 10.000 RPM. Power [...]
Intel X25-V 40GB SSD debuts for $125
Share Intel announced the X25-V Value SATA SSD with a capacity of 40GB, this new entry-level disk will retail for around $125. Admittedly, the write performance does disappoint though.
Kingston intros mainstream TRIM-equipped SSDNow V
Share Kingston introduced the new SSDNow V “Value” series of solid state disk with support for the TRIM command. Performance depends on the model, the 128GB version is the fastest one with read speeds of up to 200MB/s and write speeds of up to 160MB/s. The disks are sold as stand-alone, or in special notebook [...]
Pro IV Light PCIe Solid State Drives
Share Interesting — why stay tied to the limited SATA 2 port and not use PCIe 1x Runcore must have imagined.
HighPoint debuts two SATA 6Gbps PCIe cards
Share HighPoint has introduced two Serial ATA 6Gbps PCI Express 2.0 cards, the Rocket 620 and Rocket 622. Both cards will start shipping soon.