Review : Hardware

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Review : Hardware > Storage

USB 3.0: characteristics, peripherals and connectivity options April 19th, 2010 - 02:06 am ET USB 3.0, or SuperSpeed USB, is the successor to the USB 1.x and 2.0 standards. In this article we will try and summarise the standards characteristics, presenting everything you ...
Comparison of 6 external hard drives May 30th, 2009 - 09:33 am ET External hard drives are very practical and allow you to transport your sensitive data and personal files will you, rather then having them located on your PC or Mac. This is also ...
Test and comparision: Seven high capacity memory sticks December 24th, 2008 - 08:18 am ET PC’s and MACs are today delivered without floppy disk drives. This isn’t really a problem, as a small memory stick that weighs a few grams will do the trick! On this Christmas ...
Netgear ReadyNas Duo 2150 June 24th, 2008 - 08:36 am ET Home servers are in fashion at the moment. The Netgear ReadyNas Duo 2150, provided with a 500 GB hard drive, allowing a second SATA II hard drive in its second removable rack, is ...
HP MediaSmart Server EX475: A multimedia server February 24th, 2008 - 04:59 pm ET We wrongly thought that file servers, too complex to implement, we only aimed at small companies that had installation and maintenence managed by network administrators… The ...
LightScribe: Personalise your CD/DVDs like a professional July 04th, 2007 - 02:00 am ET Like with hard drives, the evolution of CD writers is not something that is overly prodigious. We would like to take advantage of the BluRay and HD-DVD technologies of course, but ...
Freecom MediaPlayer-25 Special Edition test January 07th, 2007 - 06:00 pm ET Replacing DVD/DivX players in the lounge room, multimedia hard drives have been developed at an extraordinary rate over the last few months. We have taken the time to test the ...
RAID 0 / 1 / 0+1 / 5 / JBOD: Descriptions and explanations November 20th, 2006 - 06:00 pm ET Thanks to the increase in S-ATA ports supplied with a large number of motherboards, RAID is today widely used. Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, RAID makes using hard drives ...
Hard Drives definitions October 02nd, 2006 - 06:00 pm ET There are number of different technical terms used to define and differentiate hard drives. Cached memory, NCQ, S-ATA, P-ATA, SMART, SCSI, AAM, rotation speed, etc. All of these ...