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- IT Dojo pop quiz answers: Solid-state drives
- As of grading time, nearly 500 people had taken our solid-state drives quiz. Find out how they did, and if you would have done better. by Bill Detwiler
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Bill Detwiler, storage, hardware, solid-state drive, hard drive, it dojo, pop quiz, quiz answers
- Image galleries 2008-05-30
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- Podcast: Fujitsu thinks solid-state drive benefits are more hype than reality (for now)
- Solid-state drives are all the rage, but are they worth the significant premium (sometimes $1,000) over machines with convention drives? Current solid-state drives use either NAND Flash memory or SDRAM and contain no moving parts. Proponents tout several benefits of solid-state drives over conventional platter drives--faster startup, shorter seek times,...
- Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., Bill Detwiler, Podcasts, Benefits, Internet, Human Resources
- Download resources 2008-06-18
- RAM machine
- How realistic is the computer that runs off of RAM and no hard drive? With the talk of terabytes of RAM, is it more possible?Already on sale at wal-martthe asus eee machine (newegg.com) and walmert too I think is just that.512m ram4g solid state non-volatile memoryIt boots much faster. DOn't...
- Tags: Memory, dtman, RAM
- Discussion threads 2007-11-08
- Bringing Solid State Drive Benefits to Computer Notebook Users
- The benefits of flash are now becoming available to a new group of consumer electronics customers, computer notebook users. As a drop-in replacement for the traditional mechanical Hard Disk Drive HDD, the flash-based Solid State Drive SSD can be used inside thin and light laptops, ultra-portable, Ultra-Mobile PCs UMPCs and...
- Tags: Solid State Disk, Computer, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Productivity, Notebooks, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Oracle RAC & Grid Tuning with Solid State Disk, A Review - Part 1
- Oracle RAC & Grid Tuning with Solid State Disk, sub-titled: Expert Secrets for High Performance Clustered Grid Computing is a pretty specific book covering RAC and how it can make the most of Solid State Disk SSD. The goal of...This post originally appeared on an external website
- Tags: Oracle Real Application Cluster, Grid Tuning, Solid State Disk, Oracle Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-11-08
- BitMicro unveils 1.6 TB solid state drive for the enterprise
- BitMicro unveiled a flash memory-based solid state drive this week that is designed for the enterprise. The E-Disk Altima will come in capacities of up to 1.6 TB capacity, 3.5-inch format, as well as support for 4 Gbits/sec Fiber Channel. According to The Register: The...
- Tags: I/O, Storage, Solid State Disk, BitMicro, E-Disk Altima, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-17
- Utilizing Solid State Disks in the Financial Industry
- Financial Services companies are seeking technology that will enable them to process more transactions. This is being accomplished by implementing faster servers, more powerful applications, high-bandwidth networks, and high-performance storage, such as solid state disks. Solid state disks are a cost-effective way to improve application performance because they support outrageous...
- Tags: Disk, Financial, Solid State Disk
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Podcast: Fujitsu thinks solid-state drive benefits are more hype than reality (for now)
- Fujitsu isn't jumping on the solid-sate bandwagon just yet. The company believes conventional hard drives are a reliable storage technology that offers better overall performance for less money and will continue to dominate the storage market for next four to five years. by Bill Detwiler
- Tags: Podcast, Hard Drive, Notebook, Performance, Benefit, Quiz, Fujitsu Ltd., Cell, Performance Management, Storage, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Bill Detwiler
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- how to create partition on pen drive
- I have sandisk 4GB cruzer micro USB flash drive.I want to partition on it.So anyone tell me how to create partition on it. Thanks in advance.Simple answer - DON'T.A pen drive, a Flash drive, a thumb drive - whatever you call it and regardless of how big or small it...
- Tags: nency.jariwala@..., USB flash drive
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Fujitsu's power efficient mobile hard drive and Micron's plans for SSD
- Fujitsu announced that its power efficient 2.5-inch SATA mobile HDD with 320 GB capacity will be available by February next year. Also, Micron technologies will be introducing its line of Solid State Drives by mid-2008. Fujitsu's power efficient mobile hard disk An excerpt from...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Micron Technology Inc., Mobile, Fujitsu Ltd., SSD, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- Toshiba flash drives break 30 GB, Samsung offers tiny HDD, and Seagate to make flash-based hard drives
- future is 'flashed 'the trend seems to be that current platter based hard drives would be replaced by solid state memory .Soon we may have instant bootup computers and a considerable drop in power and weight requirements in portables.I believe solid state memory would work better with multicore processing...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., anjaneshbabu@..., hard drive, USB flash drive, memory, Seagate Technology LLC, Toshiba Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-28
- SanDisk adds new twist to hybrid drives with its Vaulter Disk prototype
- SanDisk unveiled a prototype of its Vaulter Disk drive, a solid state PCIe module that attaches to and complements the standard hard drive. An excerpt from IDM: SanDisk's 8 to 16 GB cards on the other hand, have enough capacity to hold an operating system, quite...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Disk, SanDisk Corp., Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-18
- Build your own firewall...
- I really want to know what is "better". Is it worth it to get a $$$$$ firewall though like cisco or to buy and build a small solid state device that would cost $466? Specs:3x gig ports1x 10/1001024 ram over kill I know2.0 GHz Via C7 processor4 gig CF card...OS:...
- Tags: Firewalls, Corporate governance, Network security, CookieOrc@..., firewall
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
- JTan Software Alarm Clock (zip)
- Alarm Clock is a simple alarm clock program designed for those that leave their computer running overnight or that may be traveling and are looking for an alternative to their solid state alarm clock. Alarm Clock features two alarms and a 15 minute snooze button. It also auto-sets according to...
- Tags: Computer, JTan Software, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Intel shows off faster, low-powered solid state drive
- Intel introduces a new solid state storage drive based on high-performance NAND storage, which it claims represents the pinnacle of this technology. Called the Z-P140, it delivers a blistering 40 MB per second read and 30 MB per second of write throughput. Intel says this is 30 percent...
- Tags: Solid State Disk, NAND, Intel Corp., Z-P140, BIOS, Hardware, Components, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Samsung demonstrates solid state drives with SATA II interface
- Solid State DrivesThis is going to be the next revolution in the computer industry. Laptops will have flash based harddrives consuming far less power than currently. The fact that the drives will be based off of NAND flash Chips means the space hard drives take up now can be evened...
- Tags: tedeansiii@..., solid state disk, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- GSim (exe)
- A visualisation and processing tool for (solid-state) NMR data. Historically GSim was started as an extension of SIMPLOT which would be able to represent 2D NMR spectra along with 1D. But later several processing functions and import filters for some commercial file formats have been added. Currently Chemagnetic/Varian Spinsight, Bruker...
- Tags: Tool, Vadim Zorin, GSim, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-01-02
- Pop quiz: Solid-state drives
- Although solid-state drives SSDs have been in limited use since the 1990s, they are rapidly gaining ground in the laptop market--Apple offers a 64GB SSD in the MacBook Air. As SSDs fall in price and grow in capacity, they may eventually overtake the venerable hard disk as the data storage...
- Tags: Knowledge, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Storage, Storage Management, Strategy, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Management, Bill Detwiler
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- formatting hard drive
- i would like to format my C/: disk because i have so much junk in there that i can't get rid of its crazy and when i format it i don'tknow what to do after that can somone tell me?you'll need tore-install your operating system. I hope you have...
- Tags: Operating systems, rashaudbomar2@..., operating system, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-04-21
- Oracle RAC & Grid Tuning with Solid State Disk, A Review - Part 2
- This is the second and final part of a review of Oracle RAC & Grid Tuning with Solid State Disk, sub-titled: Expert Secrets for High Performance Clustered Grid Computing, a part of the Rampant Press, Oracle In-Focus series....This post originally appeared on an external website
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Grid Tuning, Solid State Disk, Oracle Real Application Cluster
- Blog posts 2005-11-10
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