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THG Pushes Broadcom's RAIDCore Storage Controller EnvelopeOct 6, 2004 - in Reviews
Broadcom's RAIDCore storage controllers have raised the performance bar, but what happens when their performance limits are tested? THG decided to push the envelope by combining four Broadcom RAIDCore SATA controllers, resulting in a RAID array with 32 SATA drives.
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Hitachi and HP offer 300 GByte Drives for server and storageSep 29, 2004 - in News
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and HP today announced availability of the industry's first storage and server solutions offering high-performance 300 GByte Fibre Channel and SCSI disk drive capacity.
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Seagate's Savvio Offers Mobile Form Factor for Enterprise-Caliber StorageSep 29, 2004 - in Reviews
Savvio offers 74 GB of storage capacity in a 2.5" hard drive form factor. Added to that are an Ultra320 interface, high data densities and a 10,000 rpm speed. THG gauges how the form factor and specs measure up performance-wise.
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English physicists develop 1 TByte storage discsSep 27, 2004 - in News
Physicists at Imperial College London are developing a new optical disc with up to one TeraByte storage capacity.
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Locking Down Your Data with Cipher Shield External Hard Drive EncryptionSep 16, 2004 - in Reviews
External hard drives are sitting ducks for data thieves if lost or stolen. Cipher Shield offers a 2.5" device that encrypts external hard drive data. But is the solution worth a base price of $300?
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CE-ATA touted as future storage interface for handheldsSep 9, 2004 - in News
A new initiative to define a storage interface targeting the needs of handheld and portable consumer electronic devices was announced today by Intel, Hitachi, Marvell, Seagate, and Toshiba.
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Macromedia follows Adobe in settling Forgent JPEG suitSep 9, 2004 - in News
Last week, Macromedia became the latest company to settle its differences out of court with Austin company Forgent Networks Inc., over the compression, storage, manipulation and transmission of still digital images in JPEG format.
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Second quarter sees rise in storage revenueSep 3, 2004 - in News
Worldwide external controller-based disc storage revenue totalled $3.2bn (£1.8bn) in the second quarter, up 5.1% from the $3.1bn recorded in the same period last year.
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Multi-channel RAID for SATA: 3Ware, Highpoint and Raidcore/BroadcomAug 31, 2004 - in Reviews
We turn our attention to eight and 12 channel storage after comparing numerous entry level four channel SATA solutions. Our tests reveal what 3Ware, Highpoint and Raidcore/Broadcom have to offer and how they stack up performance and price wise.
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Double-Layer DVD: Philips, LaCie, Asus and LGAug 27, 2004 - in Reviews
The trademarks of new generation DVD burners are a 16x write speed for DVD+R and 8.5 GB of data storage capacity. We compare two 8X devices from Asus and LG and two new double-layer models from LaCie and Philips. Does it pay to wait or should you buy now?
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Hitachi's 7K400 Hard Drive Capacity Reaches 400 GB, Maxtor's MaXLine III Advances Serial ATAAug 20, 2004 - in Reviews
Hard drive maker big guns are slowly but surely boosting capacity and adding new features. THG looks at Hitachi's latest drive, which now boasts 400 GB capacity, and Maxtor's newest, which offers native Serial ATA with command queuing features.
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Pioneer's DVR-A08XLA Jumps to 4x Dual Layer SpeedsAug 18, 2004 - in Reviews
The arrival of a new generation of DVD burners from Pioneer usually heralds new upgrades across the feature spectrum, and the vendor's DVR-A08XLA DVR-108 is no different. With speeds of 16x for writing and 4x for re-writing, dual-layer 4x speeds for 2.4 media also represent a pleasant surprise.
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RAID 5 Scaling Tests With Up To Eight DrivesJul 23, 2004 - in Reviews
Costs are no doubt an important factor for SATA storage. We tested several configurations using up to eight drives from RAIDCore, Raptor and Western Digital to determine the best price/performance ratio.
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Your Own Server Part 2: Windows Server 2003 InstallationJul 16, 2004 - in Reviews
We detail the step-by-step process of installing Windows Server 2003 software. While walking you through the process of selecting general system options, including network interfaces, DNS and DHCP options and active directories, we show you how to avoid certain pitfalls inherent in setting up Windows Server 2003.
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Nanotechnology seen as solution for growing need of data storageJul 12, 2004 - in News
Nanotechnology soon could emerge as a universal storage solution for a broad range of devices. A report released today by research firm NanoMarkets suggests that the technology is likely to succeed popular storage solutions such as Flash and mini harddrives to cope with virtually unlimited amounts of information.
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MSI's DVD Drive Gets The SATA ConnectionJul 9, 2004 - in Reviews
MSI has gone where no other drive maker has gone before with its launch of the first DVD/CD-RW combo drive with an SATA interface. THG takes a look to see how the drive's transfer rate, read capabilities and other performance benchmarks measure up.
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Double-Layer DVD: Lite-On, LG and BenQJul 7, 2004 - in Reviews
Double-layer technology, which makes it possible to store 8.5 GB of data or four hours of DVD quality video (MPEG-2) on a DVD, is finally here. We tested the Lite-On SOHW-832S, the LG GSA-4120B and the BenQ DW-1600 to see what this technology is about.
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Maxtor, LSI and Vitesse show multi-TByte SAS/SATA arrayJul 6, 2004 - in News
Maxtor, LSI Logic and Vitesse Semiconductor announced today that they unveiled the first public demonstration of a multi-TByte storage array based on the new Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) standard at the Storage World Conference in Long Beach, Calif.
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One Open-E Flash Module + One IDE Interface Equals NAS StorageJun 29, 2004 - in Reviews
Open-E has debuted a flash module with an IDE interface for almost-instant NAS storage on x86 PCs or servers. Setup is done with a Web browser in about five minutes. Can high-powered NAS storage really be that easy?
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Cheap and Reliable RAID 5 Storage ComparedJun 25, 2004 - in Reviews
Serial-ATA hard disks offer an affordable and seemingly reliable alternative to SCSI. We put five controllers to the test from Adaptec, HighPoint, ICP Vortex, LSI Logic and Promise.
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Maxtor announces nearline SATA II harddrive with up to 300 GByteJun 21, 2004 - in News
Maxtor announced its third generation Maxline drive targeted at the growing nearline segment. The drive offers SATA II features and is available in capacities of 250 and 300 GByte.
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Iomega's REV Marks Leap Forward For External DrivesJun 4, 2004 - in Reviews
Iomega has tried to deliver what users have been screaming out for a long while: a small, high-capacity and reasonably-priced external drive that is as reliable as higher-priced streamer devices. THG puts the drive to the test to see if Iomega's REV lives up to the vendor's ambitions.
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Samsung's SV1604N Workhorse Hard Drive for the HomeMay 25, 2004 - in Reviews
Many hard drives that offer 5,400 rpm will more than get the job done when it comes to backing up data for home use. We look at one such hard drive, Samsung's SV1604N with a capacity of 160 GB, and see how its performance measures up to its low price.
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Double-Layer DVD: Sony DRU-700AMay 7, 2004 - in Reviews
Sony has unveiled what many have been screaming out for: a DVD player with double-layer technology for DVD backup and storage with an 8.5 GB capacity.
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Good things come in small packages: Waitec Action 8/ LiteOn 851SMay 6, 2004 - in Reviews
More and more 8x DVD burners are coming onto the market. The Action 8 from Waitec (identical to LiteOn 851S in North America) must be the most compact of them all. Does its performance come up to size, too?
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SATA For Servers: Testing BackplanesApr 26, 2004 - in Reviews
ATA is out and SATA is in, or at least manufacturers have begun to offer the solution for professional storage applications in a big way. We tried out three SATA models from Adaptec, Addonics and Promise.
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Magneto-Optical Storage: Fujitsu DynaMO 1300 PocketApr 16, 2004 - in Reviews
Fujitsu claims that hard drives, writeable DVDs and tape drives fall far short for viable and safe backups. So what is the alternative? The DynaMO 1300 U2 Pocket magneto-optical storage system, Fujitsu says.
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Safer Stick: Biometric Flash DiskApr 9, 2004 - in Reviews
USB flash drives are convenient, but their small size makes them prone to theft or getting lost. While Plexuscom's device is just as easily lost or stolen as the next flash drive, a built-in fingerprint sensor ensures that no one other than yourself can access the data.
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The Last Resort: Streamer Technolgy OverviewApr 8, 2004 - in Reviews
Some vendors may claim that multiple hard drives, RAID systems or DVD burners can do the job, but tape drives still remain the only cost-effective option for large-scale data backup. We look at different tape drive options and put a mid-level device from Tandberg to the test.
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