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tiny innodisk 128 gb nano ssd flaunted and tortured at computex

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The word “nano” got thrown around yet again as InnoDisk gave the world a glimpse of the future at the recently concluded Computex exhibit. This time it’s a solid state drive we’re talking about. So is it worthy of being called a nano SSD? See for yourself:

Damn. That’s 128 GB in a box just…

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June 9th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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build an ssd raid array using compact flash memory cards

Compact Flash RAID SSD

Got a couple of spare Compact Flash memory cards lying around? Why not turn them into a high-speed, redundant drive array? With this new drive module, you can create your own solid-stated RAID array in seconds.

Simply plug in up to three Compact Flash cards, and this nifty device will set up a RAID array…

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June 13th, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing hacks + mods

the end of the hard disk: solid state drives hit 160gb

Adtron 160GB Solid State Disk

This week, Adtron announced the availability of a new solid state drive (SSD) that’s capable of storing a record-breaking 160GB in its flash memory. The drive will be available in IDE and Serial ATA version.

As storage size is rapidly approaching that of decent-sized hard drives, it would seem that these drives are really the…

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February 24th, 2007 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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