Laptop HDD
Dell’s XPS M1730 with 7,200RPM 320GB
Seagate Technology announced its Momentus 7200.3 hard drive, the first 7,200-rpm, 320GB hard drive for laptops, now powers Dell XPS laptop and will be available soon.
“Laptop users want every bit of capacity, performance and durability that desktop PCs deliver,” said Michael Wingert, Seagate executive vice president and general manager, Personal Compute […]
Phoenix FailSafe technology
Phoenix Technologies has announced it is working with Fujitsu to enable remote disk control and disk data protection for laptops equipped with Fujitsu’s new full disk encryption (FDE) 2.5″ 7,200rpm SATA hard disk drives.
With Phoenix FailSafe technology, the laptop owner can remotely disable the Fujitsu FDE drive in the laptop, thus ensuring “failsafe” protection against […]
Western Digital SATA 300GB VelociRaptor
Western Digital has unveiled the new SATA Velociraptor, their latest and greatest in speedy HDD. Connecting through 3GB/s SATA, the 300GB, 10,000RPM Velociraptor is actually a 2.5″ hard drive with a massive “Icepack” heatsink that makes it large enough to fit in a 3.5″ bay.
Press release:
WD(R) Announces WD VelociRaptor(TM) - […]
First 320GB 7200rpm laptop disk
Fujitsu announced its new a world’s first 320GB 7200rpm laptop HDD. The 3Gbps SATA-equipped MHZ2 BJ series measures in at a standard 9.5-mm and spins at 7,200rpm with a 16MB cache and 25dB idle noise level. Average seek times are listed at 10.5-ms for data reads and 12.5-ms for writes while drawing 2.3 watts of […]
Fujitsu MHZ2 BT 500GB 2.5-inch laptop drive
Fujitsu has announced its new series of MHZ2 BT 2.5″ hard disk drives with capacity of up to 500 GB. Sales will begin at the end of May 2008.
As an environmentally friendly product, Fujitsu MHZ2 BT use 1.8 W for read and write operations, ranking them among the most power-efficient 2.5″ HDDs in the industry. […]
Seagate’s 250GB laptop HDD
Seagate launches 250GB laptop hard drives, including a model with integrated automatic data encryption. The 250GB drive is part of Seagate’s Momentus line. It spins at 5400rpm and connects to the host computer using a 3Gb/s SATA interface. They contain 8MB of cache.
The 2.5in Momentus 5400.4 line-up also includes 120GB, 160GB and 200GB models. Like […]