Readily accessible information is the cornerstone to an effective endeavor. Then again if you and your crew aren’t exactly technically inclined you’ll probably look for the easy solution at your nearest retail store. Seagate’s BlackArmor NAS 440 should fit the easy to acquire and install bill with its four internal drive bays, four USB ports, […]
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Solid State Drives come in plenty of storage size and flash controller flavors which makes things maddeningly difficult when it’s time to choose a solution without some solid speed numbers to back up your decision. The Kingston SSDNow V+ 128GB Solid State Drive manages some very impressive performance levels despite its rather bland outer casing. […]
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Storage systems used to be the weakest link in a system lagging far behind processors and memory speeds which makes for quite the bottleneck when your CPU needs more data to crunch on. PC Perspective is trying to figure out which of their high-end storage setups offer the best performance: A four drive RAID 5 […]
Read more High End Storage Systems Compared proves your reads and writes can’t compare
Addonics has announced its new CipherChain ExpressCard notebook card designed to secure information to any eSATA capable external drive. The card itself sports AES 256-bit hardware encryption which should make cracking your drive’s data a bit more difficult should you lose it and quite a bit quicker than software based alternatives. To improve security even […]
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Solid State Drives have opened up a whole new realm of performance possibilities which just might be a detriment to those that enjoy their system’s boot up time to be long enough so that they can grab themselves a beverage and a pastry. The Intel X25-M G2 80GB Solid State Drive carries on the blazing […]
The bulk of a Solid State Drive’s performance potential lies in its embedded flash memory controller which tend to vary in features and speed from chip manufacturers leaving the end user to dig through countless reviews to find the gems. PC Perspective has gathered together four SandForce powered SSDs and put them through some rigorous […]
Read more SandForce SSDs Rounded Up and tested for your vicarious speed needs
USB 3.0 has enough bandwidth to rewrite the rules on what storage is. While the earlier USB standards lagged internal storage interfaces by quite a bit the latest version is capable of keeping up with even the top-end consumer level SATA ports. The SuperTalent USB 3.0 RAIDDrive Flash Drive crams up to 128GB of storage […]
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There are certain PC connections that are long past due to head to greener pastures, specifically those that can’t transfer data quickly enough to our multi-TeraByte external drives. Luckily the Icy Box IB-318STU3-B USB3 HDD Enclosure has rolled around which allows for much quicker transfer speeds, so long as your motherboard (or addon card) supports […]
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Certain settings choices can cripple system performance severely while others are capable of giving a small boost which is always a good thing to have. Thankfully there are those that will test settings until their faces turn blue. Benchmark Reviews tries out ACHI and IDE settings when running a number of SATA Solid State Drives. […]
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One of the biggest issues with Solid State Drives today is that their varying performance, size, and pricing leads to quite a bit of confusion. You just can’t rely on one measure to be completely happy. The Corsair Nova V128 Solid State Drive sports some mighty impressive performance given its decent pricing. Benchmark Reviews has […]
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