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SSDs are the rage these days. But they are still relatively costly for the bulk of your massive digital storage needs. Think photo archives, video libraries, and other media repositories. Most people still rely on traditional ...
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We run some storage pods that are built based on BackBlaze design. Our latest build is a chassis containing 45 pieces of 3TB drives, giving us a total raw disk capacity of 135TB. It’s a nice system that provides plenty of ...
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Portable external USB hard disks are a pretty common sight nowadays. In the last year, there is an increasing demand for such gadgets to be more than simply functional. I don’t mean just value-added features. Just like ...
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In a nutshell, the My Net N900 Central from Western Digital is a dual-band wireless Internet router with internal storage which allows it to double up as a media server. If you’re hoping to get some sort of network storage ...
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I raved quite a bit about the performance of the Western Digital My Book VelociRaptor Duo in my review post. So awesome was the speed that you could even pit it against Solid State Drives (SSDs). How fast is this awesomeness? ...
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Do you hunger for more speed in your external storage disks? The flash storage built into some MacBooks are really fast, but too small. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could add some really fast storage to your MacBook Air or ...
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I’ve been quite unlucky. In a short space of 1 or 2 months, I’ve had to RMA 3 hard disks. One of them was especially bad, because the hard disk wasn’t even a year old, and it had already started to die. It also ...
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Many of us will have used external hard disks. External hard disks basically comprise an enclosure, with a standard notebook or desktop hard disk inside, and a host interface (typically USB) to the computer. You usually expect to ...
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I’ve jumped onto the Solid State Drive (SSD) bandwagon some two years ago. At that time, SSDs were still small in capacity and relatively costly. The capacity has gone up, and the price has come down, quite significantly, ...
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Google launched their Drive cloud storage service last week. We all expected that to be coming. There had been speculations about it for a long time. We’re all a little surprised that Google came onboard so late. With ...
