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Windows XP Startup Speed

The transfer rate for Windows XP startup is more than double that of the closest competition (Seagate Momentus 7200.1), which is running ATA/100. This score translates into super fast boot sequences when compared to machines equipped with conventional storage media.

Bootvis And MobileMark2005 Results

The Bootvis result is impressive and MobileMark also reports increased performance in comparison to the ATA 100/150 competition.

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