Posts Tagged sata

SATA2ESATA6 StarTech 6, Useful for going from SATA..

Useful for going from SATA to eSATA
This is very useful if you machine does not have an e-sata port but where the machine has a regular sata port. SATA is much faster then USB 2.0 or Firewire 800. It provides a work-around where you do not have USB or Firewire capabilities, as is [...]

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WD2500BEKT Western, Watch the Model Numbers…

Watch the Model Numbers…
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“Free-fall sensor - As an added layer of protection, if the drive (or the system it’s in) is dropped while in use, WD’s free-fall sensor detects that the drive is falling and, in less than 200 milliseconds, parks the head to help prevent damage and data loss.”
Model: WD3200BJKT HAS this sensor [...]

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MV2120 HP Media Vault, An Excellent Network..

An Excellent Network Storage and Backup Solution!
The Media Vault has made it very easy (finally) for me to put all my files in one place that everyone on my home network can access. Here’s what’s great about it:
1. It’s very easy to install. Just plug in the power supply, plug the included ethernet cable [...]

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SATA2ESATA6 StarTech 6, Useful for going from SATA..

Useful for going from SATA to eSATA
This is very useful if you machine does not have an e-sata port but where the machine has a regular sata port. SATA is much faster then USB 2.0 or Firewire 800. It provides a work-around where you do not have USB or Firewire capabilities, as is [...]

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SATA2ESATA6 StarTech 6, Useful for going from SATA..

Useful for going from SATA to eSATA
This is very useful if you machine does not have an e-sata port but where the machine has a regular sata port. SATA is much faster then USB 2.0 or Firewire 800. It provides a work-around where you do not have USB or Firewire capabilities, as is [...]

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WD6400CSRTL Western, Western Digital 640GB SATA..

Western Digital 640GB SATA HD Green Power WD6400CSRTL
This HD is for auxiliary use. The specs and rating for WD HDs are generally good, so I decided to purchase this drive. Only time and use will verify its reliabilility, so I will reserve that analysis till at least four years is up. However, the WD reputation [...]

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WD2500AAJS Western, Very good

Very good
It was easy to format and install Ubuntu 9.10 on this drive. It’s very fast and quiet. Picasa imported 49,000 photos at top speed. It’s currently storing 60 GiB with no errors.
The drive was healthy with no bad sectors. It passed the extended self test. All SMART data was in the green.
Packaging was a [...]

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WD2500KSRTL Western, Excellent har ddrive with..

Excellent har ddrive with blazing speed
I built computers as a side-business and I have owned HD’s from all the maor companies. So, I know what a good hard drive has. This one is superb. The speed is astoundidng due to the sata 300 and the 16mb cache, reliability is excelelnt and its whisper silent. Definitely [...]

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WD RE WD2500YS - Hard, Fast and quiet

Fast and quiet
I purchased 2 of these drives. They are fast and very quiet. Excellent drives, but seller should have made it clear that they were selling the OEM package.
Update (2/6/2012): This item is currently on sale here for the lowest price I’ve seen. I also found some auctions for this item here. [...]

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