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14-Way SSD Hard Drive RoundupAug 17, 2008 - in Reviews
Having found a number of SSDs that don’t deliver on their efficiency promises, we decided to put 14 different drives to the test. Here is the latest roundup - dominated by a single product.
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Will SSDs Take Over The Enterprise?Jul 17, 2008 - in Reviews
What can flash SSDs do for high-end enterprise storage? To find out, we compared eight state-of-the-art Seagate Cheetah 15K.5 drives with eight MemoRight flash SSDs in RAID setups.
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The SSD Power Consumption HoaxJun 26, 2008 - in Reviews
Manufacturers tout the power savings of flash-based solid state drives compared to conventional hard drives. True? Check out our notebook battery tests.
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Energy-Saving Hard DrivesJun 3, 2008 - in Reviews
Hitachi’s Deskstar P7K500 battles the Western Digital GreenPower line for the title of king of balanced performance and power consumption.
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Install A Solid State Drive In Your NotebookApr 18, 2008 - in Reviews
We explain how to install a Solid State Disk (SSD) in your notebook computer, while retaining a hard disk for data storage.
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Solid State Disk Drives Are HereAug 13, 2007 - in Reviews
SanDisk's SSD5000 shows that flash-based drives really do offer superior performance, while consuming less power. Still, there are some drawbacks.
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Should You Care About Hybrid Hard Drives?Jul 13, 2007 - in Reviews
Samsung's HM16HJI comes with 256 MB of on-board Flash memory, which is used as an operating system and application buffer. How much does the hybrid design reduce latency and save on battery power during idle time? Our initial results, unfortunately, are disappointing.
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Analysis: Vista's Ready Boost is no match for RAMFeb 7, 2007 - in Reviews
There's a new way to enhance your cache in Vista - simply plug in your Flash memory stick. But how much performance gain can you really expect? TG Daily ran an average PC through a benchmark parcours and discovered that the old rules still apply: There is no substitute for an adequate amount of system memory. Period.
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Conventional Hard Drive Obsoletism? Samsung's 32 GB Flash Drive PreviewedSep 20, 2006 - in Reviews
Samsung has provided us with a new 32 GB Flash Solid State Hard Disk. How does performance compare to conventional hard drives and what are the implications for desktop and mobility users?
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