Archive for January, 2009

That’s what Solid – State Drives ( SSDs ) do, using the same technology as the flash-memory cards in digital cameras and USB drives . SSDs solve the speed-erosion problem and use less power, and their price is dropping

SanDisk Corporation has announced its latest G3 family of solid – state drives , using multi-level cell flash memory technology to establish new benchmarks in performance in the SSD industry. … Designed as drop-in replacements for hard- disk drives (HDDs) in notebook PCs, the initial members in the SanDisk G3 family are SSD C25-G3 and SSD C18-G3 in the standard 2.5” and 1.8” form factors respectively, each available with a SATA-II interface and available in capacities of 60 …

Toshiba today announced the expansion of its line up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) into the enterprise storage market with the company’s first Single Level Cell (SLC) NAND-based SSDs. The drives feature the serial attached SCSI (SAS) interface, which is expected to gain momentum in high-performance enterprise storage market in 2009.

Intel IT is evaluating solid – state drive ( SSD ) technology to better understand the benefits to users and the impacts on the enterprise. We have initiated a proof of concept (PoC) study that includes extensive benchmark testing as well as … Our PoC is demonstrating some significant advantages of SSDs over traditional hard disk drives for both users and IT—including faster system performance, lower energy consumption that extends battery life, and the potential to reduce …

Designed as drop-in replacements for hard-disk drives (HDDs), SanDisk's new second generation module has a SATA interface to meet new netbook design requirements. The SATA interface … in OEM quantities. “Netbooks represent the fastest growing PC segment in 2009 and 2010 yet widespread adoption of SSDs in netbooks has been limited by speed, capacity and cost constraints,” said Rich Heye, senior vice president and general manager, Solid – State Drives ( SSD ), SanDisk.

Read on for when to expect solid state drives to take over our electronics. Solid state drives ( SSD ) are quieter, stronger, and faster than all the moving parts our gadgets currently require to function. Soon, energy efficient drives …

Runcore SSD can be installed on any computer via its onboard USB port. We install it on the Dell mini 9 in this demonstration but this is how it works for all computers and all Runcore SSD types.

For those who wish to purchase the Patriot 32GB SSD version 2, here’s what you can expect. Pics and benchmarks included. virtualsims.net


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