Storage - Page 34

ICY DOCK MB990SP-B Dual 2.5 to 3.5inch SATA/IDE Adapter

April 2, 2010 | SSDs were standardized for notebooks, but many power users have plans for desktop use. 2.5 to 3.5 done easy right here!

A-DATA S599 100GB SandForce SF-1200 Solid State Disk

March 30, 2010 | Its metaclorian count is off the charts, yet the price is down to Earth. Worlds fastest drive? - Let's take a look and see.

Corsair Nova Series V128 128GB Solid State Disk

March 26, 2010 | SandForce and Marvell may be taking the headlines but Indilinx is where the true value is these days. Corsair has a low cost SSD on offer dubbed Nova.

Corsair Force Series F100 100GB SSD Featuring the SandForce 1200

March 23, 2010 | The race to release the first drive featuring SandForce's consumer SF-1200 is finally over. Hand Corsair the milk and the trophy.

A Deep Dive Into QNAP NAS Software

March 15, 2010 | QNAP has one of the most useful NAS menu systems available. Today Chris takes us through the ins and outs of this powerful package.

Thecus N7700 Pro 7 Drive NAS Server

March 9, 2010 | Thecus has revamped an already great product with faster hardware and put the PRO tag on it.

A Deep Dive Into Thecus NAS Software

March 5, 2010 | Thecus has one of the best NAS menu systems available. Today Chris takes us through the ins and outs of this powerful package.

NAS File System Tests by Thecus Explored

March 4, 2010 | One test leads to two, two leads to fifteen. Chris goes on a charge to find the best performance.

Western Digital SiliconEdge Blue 256GB Solid State Drive

March 3, 2010 | Old school mentality meets new technology. At least the new WD SSD has a great name.

Indilinx Barefoot Firmware Testing with the RunCore Pro IV SSD

March 2, 2010 | Chris looks at Barefoot performance over three generations of firmware using RunCore's Pro IV.

OCZ Technology's Vertex 2 Pro 100GB Solid State Disk

March 1, 2010 | With equal parts of enterprise and consumer components, OCZ shoots for a true enthusiast class SSD.

RaidSonic Icy Box IB-318 and IB-250 USB 3.0 HDD Enclosures Video Review

February 26, 2010 | RaidSonic is next up with its Icy Box USB 3.0 HDD enclosures. We test both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA models on video and see how they perform.

Crucial RealSSD C300 256GB SATA 3Gbps Performance Analysis

February 23, 2010 | SATA 6G products are out but a majority of the market share still goes to SATA 3G. Today Chris shows us how the Crucial RealSSD C300 runs on SATA 3G.

Kingston SSDNow V+ Series SNVP325-S2B 512GB Gen 2 Solid State Drive

February 19, 2010 | Continuing our look at next generation SSDs, today Chris shows us the new second generation V+ with a massive 512GB storage capacity.

Lite-On iHES208 Internal 8X Blu-ray Combo Drive

February 18, 2010 | We have a look at the Lite-On iHES208 Blu-ray drive and see if it can have a permanent home in your system.

Patriot Valkyrie 2-Bay Network Attached Storage Device

February 14, 2010 | Patriot has brought a new 2-bay NAS device to market aimed at the home user or small business and carries with it an attractive price tag.

Vantec USB 3.0 PCI-e Host Card w/ NexStar 3 SuperSpeed Enclosure

February 11, 2010 | The race is on for SuperSpeed USB 3.0 devices. Today we look at a prototype enclosure from Vantec paired with their PCIe Host Card.

HornetTek X2-RAID Dual Bay 3.5-inch eSATA/USB 2.0 Enclosure

February 10, 2010 | Personal desktop storage with redundancy is becoming a must in our digital world. HornetTek has what you need to get started with the X2-RAID DAS.

Adaptec RAID 5805Z PCI-E x8 SATA/SAS RAID Controller

February 9, 2010 | Adaptec has a RAID controller that is heavy on features and technology advancements.

Team Group Xtreem-G1 120GB Solid State Disk

February 8, 2010 | While at CES we picked up another high performance Indilinx based SSD; this one from Team Group.

GIGABYTE SATA 6G Update - RAID 0 Just How We Like It

February 4, 2010 | When we tested the ASUS and GIGABYTE P55 boards with SATA 6G, we found RAID 0 wasn't right. GIGABYTE has fixed the issue so let's take another look.

Crucial RealSSD C300 256GB SATA 6Gbps Solid State Disk

February 3, 2010 | The next generation is really the now generation. In days from now Crucial will launch their C300 SSD with SATA 6G. We got ours today.

LSI MegaRAID 9280-8E SAS 6G PCIe 2.0 RAID Controller

January 18, 2010 | LSI is the first to hit the market with SAS 6G RAID controllers. Let's see how the new MegaRAID compares to an old favorite.

Proware Technology MiniEPICa Series EP-m501-AA DAS Enclosure

January 13, 2010 | An ultra small 5-drive storage solution for everything; the miniEPICa is really cool. Come check it out.

The Future of Storage is Small

January 7, 2010 | Like it or not, the storage industry is going small. We'll explain how and why today.

Exclusive look at RunCore's new Pro V 100GB SandForce Solid State Disk

January 7, 2010 | RunCore mates the enterprise SandForce 1500 controller with consumer MLC memory. Consumers beware; this is the combo for enthusiasts in early 2010.

A-DATA S592 128GB Solid State Disk

January 6, 2010 | A-DATA jumps into the SSD market with an Indilinx Barefoot controlled drive. Let's see if it can do anything to stand out amongst the pack.

SATA 6Gbps Implementation Investigated - ASUS vs. GIGABYTE P55

December 23, 2009 | GIGABYTE and ASUS chose different paths for SATA 6Gbps on P55 motherboards. Today we put them to the test to see which is better implemented.

Sharkoon SATA QuickPort USB 3.0 Toaster 2.5 and 3.5-inch Docking Station

December 22, 2009 | Sharkoon's famous QuickPort toaster hard drive enclosure now comes with USB 3.0 for SuperSpeed transfers. We investigate it in detail.

Vantec NexStar SATA/IDE to USB 2.0 Universal Storage Adapter

December 11, 2009 | Vantec helps make life a lot easier in the storage world with an adapter that understands 66 different types of media.

Western Digital Caviar Black 2TB Hard Disk

December 9, 2009 | When we tested the Barracuda XT we didn't have the Caviar Black in for testing, that has changed and we have a potential new favorite on our hands.

Areca ARC-1680X PCIe Eight-Channel External SATA/SAS RAID Controller

December 8, 2009 | Areca has a long standing reputation among storage enthusiasts. Can the ARC-1680X live up to the expectations?

The State of Solid State - Chapter II

December 8, 2009 | Chris brings you up to speed with all things happening in the SSD market.

iStoragePro iT8SAE 8-bay SAS / SATA Expander

December 4, 2009 | The pentacle of Audio / Video storage has arrived. Chris runs us over the luxuries a unit like this brings to your network.

Simpletech by Hitachi SimpleTOUGH 500GB USB 2.0 External Enclosure

December 1, 2009 | Rough and tough portable storage for those adventurous enough to live like there is no tomorrow.

Buffalo DriveStation HD-HXU3 USB 3.0 External Hard Disk

November 29, 2009 | The world's first USB 3.0 external HDD is in for testing straight from Japan.

G.Skill Falcon II 64GB 2.5-inch Solid State Disk

November 25, 2009 | G.Skill has just announced a new family of its Falcon series SSDs. Chris has his hands on a sample & takes the time to see where the improvements are.

AXUS FiT 500E Five-Bay RAID DAS Server

November 20, 2009 | After testing the Promise DS4600, we had several requests to review other DAS servers. AXUS FiT 500E, come on down!

A-DATA SH93 Waterproof and Shock Resistant Portable HDD Video Review

November 19, 2009 | A-DATA sent us over its SH93 320GB yellow waterproof and shock resistant portable HDD for video review and its durability impresses.

Vantec NexStar Vault NST-V290S2 2.5-inch HDD Enclosure

November 12, 2009 | Data without protection is worthless. Portability without security is asking for trouble.

Early look at USB 3.0 X25-M SSD performance versus USB 2.0, eSATA and more

November 10, 2009 | We visited the Macpower office and ran some benchmarks to get an early look at USB 3.0 performance using an Intel X25-M G2 80GB SSD.

Seagate Savvio 10K.3 SAS 2.0 6Gb/s 300GB 2.5-inch Hard Disk

November 10, 2009 | Seagate is back with another drive from their Savvio series of products. The 10K.3 is a third generation Savvio 2.5-inch SAS 2.0 drive.

Seagate Savvio 15K.2 SAS 2.0 6Gb/s 146GB 2.5-inch Hard Disk

November 6, 2009 | Today Chris looks at Seagate's second generation Savvio 15K.2 series hard disk which comes in a 2.5-inch form and makes use of SAS 2.0.

Seagate Cheetah 15K.7 SAS 2.0 6Gb/s 600GB Hard Disk

November 3, 2009 | Seagate was the first to launch a second generation Serial Attached SCSI drive and Chris puts the latest on the test bench.

SATA 6G Implementation Preview - Ironing Out The Creases

November 3, 2009 | Sean looks into the implementation of the new generation SATA 6G interface, the issues it brings with it and the ways around them.

QNAP TS-419P Four-Bay Turbo NAS Server

November 2, 2009 | QNAP unleashes a new processor in their consumer flagship NAS that packs more features than most enterprise units.

Seagate FreeAgent Go Dock+ Portable HDD Docking Station

October 29, 2009 | Looking to add storage to your portable, but not wanting to lose USB ports? - The Seagate FreeAgent Go Dock+ could be the answer for you.

Seagate Barracuda XT 2TB SATA 6 Gbit/s Hard Drive Performance Review

October 29, 2009 | SATA 3.0 has arrived and Seagate was the first through the door. Let's have a look at the new Barracuda XT and how it performs.

OCZ Technology Agility 120GB 2.5-inch Solid State Drive

October 27, 2009 | OCZ is leading the way for consumer SSDs. The Agility is its mainstream product, but how does it compare to other manufacturers leading products?

Active Media Products Penguin BLU Pen Drive

October 14, 2009 | Doo be doobie doo, this isn't a Bud Ice commercial, but this penguin is just as memorable.