In the next few months, we’ll begin to see sizable flash-based hard drives show up. They’ll be expensive and relatively slow compared to what we’ll see two-three years from now, but that’s not what’s interesting about them. What is interesting
Every now and then, I express a desire for a solid state hard drive at a vaguely reasonable price. Well, somebody has decided to give it to me. Gigabyte is going to have a CHEAP solid state drive add-on for
The Inquirer had an article the other day reporting that one consulting firm, Insight 64, thinks AMD is being downright negligent in not talking about its 90nm Winchester chips. With all due respect, we think AMD has very good reason
IBM contacted Storage Review and essentially said they and anybody else were all wet when it came to talking about 60GXP and 120GXP reliability. Well, we looked closer at some hard drive documents, and it actually raises a few more
If you’ve ever looked at most water blocks on the market and thought to yourself “Heck, I can make one of those”, you weren’t far off. Water-cooling, being an extremely niche market, almost all designs currently being manufactured are fairly
Materials $65-100 Inexpensive fiber channel adapter (QLA21001). Merchant: eBay $15-40/per fiber channel drive (I used the Seagate ST39102FC, but it’s a bit old, so I’d look for other options. Check Seagate’s website for drive specifications.). Merchant: eBay or www.sanfordnsons.com. $39
