Thursday, February 5, 2009

Fast hard drives with memory chips



Fast hard drives with memory chips instead of conventional mechanics keep feeding more and more often in modern computers. The memory manufacturer Transcend with Hauptsitzt in Taipei (Taiwan) now offers an external, very compact 1.8 inch hard disk SSD18M to go to, which consist of NAND flash memory is manufactured. Since the solid-state disk does not Platter, read / write heads, motors and so on, is very resistant to shocks, vibrations and shocks. Similarly, these hard drives consume less power than their predecessors.



The drive reached a very high literacy levels. If the existing eSATA connector used are 90MB / s reading and 50MB / s when writing possible. If no times available eSATA port, USB 2.0 provides high compatibility of connections to other computers or notebooks. The very durable disk is hidden in a plain, glossy casing with a diamond pattern. This is just 80 x 50 x 12.5 mm big and weighs 50g with HDD breathtaking. Thus, the hard disk for each armed and mobile use, only very rarely in the way. Available are 3 different capacities. As the smallest edition is a 32 GB SSD installed, the next largest has 64 GB capacity. The top model has 128 gigabytes of storage. 



Street prices are not yet known, the price of Transcend referred recommendations amounted to 99.40 € (32 GB), 170 € (64 GB) and 312 € for the largest external with 128GB SSD. 

 

Source: Transcend

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