WD VelociRaptor Hard Drive Hits 1 TB
April 16, 2012 Comments Off on WD VelociRaptor Hard Drive Hits 1 TB
1Tb for $320… but it’s SATA6 and it’s 10,000 RPM.. meh.. Western Digital , today announced it is now shipping the new WD VelociRaptor® 1 TB hard drive, the latest addition to its award-winning drive family, the largest capacity 10,000 RPM hard drive on the market today. Designed for high-performance PCs, Mac® computers and […]
Continue reading …HGST Ships the World’s First 4TB Enterprise Hard Drive
April 3, 2012 Comments Off on HGST Ships the World’s First 4TB Enterprise Hard Drive
4TB? I didn’t realize we had these capacities just yet.. last I saw was 3tb in size.. HGST (formerly Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and now a Western Digital company) (NYSE: WDC) today introduced the world’s first 4TB enterprise-class hard drive family, the Ultrastar 7K4000. Ushering in a new generation of 512e Advanced Format […]
Continue reading …OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire 800 / USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive Kit @ TestFreaks
March 12, 2012 Comments Off on OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire 800 / USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive Kit @ TestFreaks
Link: http://blog.testfreaks.com/review/review-of-owc-mercury-on-the-go-firewire-800-usb-2-0-portable-hard-drive-kit/ Quote: “Instead of placing your old 2.5” hard drive into a slow USB 2.0 enclosure, why not try something faster. OWC offers the Mercury On-The-Go FireWire 800 / USB 2.0 Portable Kit which allows the user to take advantage of Firewire 800 speeds. Plus the clear acrylic enclosure lets you see exactly which […]
Continue reading …Hitachi Ships the Fastest 10K Hard Drive
December 13, 2011 Comments Off on Hitachi Ships the Fastest 10K Hard Drive
Fast as fast can be, you can’t catch me! Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) today announced that it is now shipping its new Ultrastar C10K900 enterprise drive family. Continuing its quality and performance leadership, the Ultrastar C10K900 leads the industry with 18 percent faster sequential and up to 17 percent faster random […]
Continue reading …LaCie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series Now Available
September 21, 2011 Comments Off on LaCie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series Now Available
Apple stuffs… Today LaCie announced the Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series is now available for purchase. It is the first portable solution to feature the shocking 10Gb/s speeds of Thunderbolt technology. This next-generation Little Big Disk is the first product in LaCie’s series of high-end Thunderbolt solutions. Designed for the most demanding applications, the […]
Continue reading …Seagate Introduces Highest Capacity Drive on the Market, 4TB GoFlex Desk
September 11, 2011 Comments Off on Seagate Introduces Highest Capacity Drive on the Market, 4TB GoFlex Desk
4TB huh? That’s a lot of Por… games and movies, yeah that’s it.. Seriously though, it seems like they just introduced the 3TB not long ago and now we’ve got 4TB. [spoiler] Seagate (NASDAQ:STX) today announced it is shipping a new 4TB GoFlex® Desk external hard drive – the highest capacity hard drive in […]
Continue reading …Hitachi Does 1Tb per Platter hard Drives
September 6, 2011 Comments Off on Hitachi Does 1Tb per Platter hard Drives
Wow.. 1TB per platter can make some thin drives. [spoiler] -(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the first to ship a multi-disk 1TB hard disk drive (HDD) in 2007, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) today announced that is has achieved yet another 1TB milestone by squeezing it on a single disk. Leveraging the company’s strong R&D heritage […]
Continue reading …Toshiba Announces 1TB 2.5 Inch Hard Drive
August 2, 2011 Comments Off on Toshiba Announces 1TB 2.5 Inch Hard Drive
1TB for your notebook, that sounds good doesn’t it? (BUSINESS WIRE)–Toshiba today announced its first 2.5-inch hard disk drives (HDDs) featuring capacity up to 1TB*using 500GB*/platter technology in the industry-standard 9.5mm high form factor. With an industry-leading areal density of 744Gb/in2, Toshiba has increased the quantity of data stored per square inch by […]
Continue reading …Hornettek Defender 2.5" Hard Drive Enclosure Review @ DragonSteelMods
July 21, 2011 Comments Off on Hornettek Defender 2.5" Hard Drive Enclosure Review @ DragonSteelMods
When it comes to USB enclosures you’ve got plenty of choices that’s for sure, but most are fairly basic. If you want something that’s rough and rugged you’ll most likely have to buy a specialized one that includes a hard drive inside and pay a premium price for it. Luckily our friends at Hornettek have […]
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So, after a few days off I’ve got that last hard drive review for you, at least for a while anyway. The drive is the Seagate Momentus 750gb, model ST9750420AS notebook drive.
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