Rumors regarding Intel’s plans to utilize SandForce SATA 6Gbps controllers for their high-performance solid state drives have turned out to be true, the chip maker’s 520 SSDs being the first drives to go this ro... [read more >>] Intel will soon update its Rapid Storage Technology (RST) software suite to version 11.5 which, among other features, will also bring support for the TRIM command when using two or more SSDs setup to work in a RAID array. ... [read more >>] Samsung has managed to build quite a reputation for itself in the SSD industry thanks to its high-quality drives that seemed to be far more reliable than their SandForce-based counterparts, but recently even Samsung has run... [read more >>] Looks like magnetic storage, whose main representative today is the HDD segment, may not be going anywhere after all, regardless of what SSD makers say or hope. No one actually knew, until now, just how many atoms are nee... [read more >>] Contrary to what the rapid popularity rise of USB 3.0 would have one believe, the USB 2.0 interface had not managed to reach the apex of its capability when its successor gained traction.
USB 2.0 supposedly has a maximu... [read more >>] After Intel, OCZ, Corsair and other SSD makers have faced reliability problems with their latest generation solid state drives, Crucial/Micron is now experiencing similar issues with its m4-series SSDs.A thread was started ... [read more >>] Here is something many people would probably love to do at home, even if just for audacity's sake, but it looks like it can actually be pulled off and still leave the SSD in working condition.
A couple of people frie... [read more >>] LSI Corporation has announced earlier today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SandForce, a consumer and enterprise SSD processor manufacturer, well known for its high-performance products. SandForce... [read more >>] After a wide series of users have complained about problems involving SSDs based on second-generation SandForce controllers, the controller maker has now finally identified the bug behind the BSOD/disconnect issues and has ... [read more >>] Samsung's solid state drives have been growing in performance over the last two years or so, and recently the Korean company has unveiled its fastest SSD yet, the PM830, which uses the SATA 6Gbps interface in order to ... [read more >>] |