Hard Disks & Solid State Drives Category - Page 9

For some, a hard drive in a DeLorean might well mean a trip up the Pacific Coast Highway at night, but for us, what it means is a chunk of Back to the Future themed merchandise that doubles as a storage node for our precious, precious data.

We all know about portable hard drives at this point, and how downright useful they can be. But now we’ve got something new to talk about via the announcement of Kingston’s new HyperX Max 3.0–a portable solid state drive.

Ten-hut, computer buffs, because if you’re needing more storage for all your digital gear, the folks out at Buffalo have just the cure with their decidedly martially-named MiniStation Stealth and DriveStation Axis LED external hard drives.

One of the sad things about operating your computers, especially if you run them all day using more of a warm boot rather than a cold boot strategy, is operating temperatures. Or worse, if you operate a computer in difficult environments (like, say, the desert), you know that temperature is [...]

If you’ve got a whole lot of data hanging around, which is more possible than ever what with all the things you can download out there (legally of course!), you’ll be needing suitable venues for storage. And these days, the hard drive your computer came with might be woefully inadequate, [...]

Solid-state drives are great. They’re quick and we think everybody should have one for their boot drive. Unfortunately, they’re expensive, but Intel is helping on that front a bit. As some pundits had expected, Intel has announced a holiday price cut on some SSD drives and introduced a new one – [...]

Harry Potter fans are eagerly anticipating the first half of the Deathly Hallows film in two weeks. Before you go watch book 7′s film version, you might want to go on marathon viewing of the 1st through the 6th installment. Buffalo lets you do just that, plus get a portable [...]

External hard drives are great things–just plug one into your handiest USB port and boost the storage capacity of your computer. No taking apart your PC or laptop to hook it up with all the accompanying hassles that entails…using an external hard drive is just vastly easier than installing an [...]

A new solid state drive has emerged from the folks out at Kingston, promising some serious performance advantages, if not necessarily a whole lot of storage. We’re talking here about the 96 gig version of their SSDNow V+100 solid state drive.

You want storage? Western Digital has got your storage. The company unveiled two new 3.5-inch hard drives today, one of which is 3TB while the other is 2.5TB. They’re apart of the company’s “Caviar Green” series and are offering a staggering GB-per-platter density of 750GB. While Western Digital and Seagate [...]