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Hybrid drives: not so fast!

Hybrid drives: not so fast!Thoughts on these benchmarksRobin,What are your thoughts on these benchmarks testing a solid state drive against some hybrid drives:http://www.anandtech.com/storage/showdoc.aspx?i=3067&p=1Aside from the price, which is bound to fall over time, it seems like the ssd performs well.Hybrid drives solve a real problem for the mobile worldHybrid drives...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Engineering, Memory, george, Intel Robson, Intel Corp., Robson technology, disk

Discussion threads 2007-08-27

Intel's latest memory problem

Intel can't seem to catch a break. First their highly-touted FB-DIMMs deliver nothing beyond cost and heat. Now their highly-touted Robson technology is getting beat up.HP: are they or aren't they?In HP says no to Intel's Turbo Memory, David Meyer reports from London thatSteve Doddridge, senior notebook technology consultant for...

Tags: Disk drives, Solid State Disk

Blog posts 2007-06-06

Additional Resources

Inside the new MBP: Intel's Santa Rosa processor

Arguably the most significant upgrade in the the new MacBook Pros announced yesterday is the inclusion of the new Mobile 965 chipset (a.k.a. "Santa Rosa") from Intel. The new chip whose marketing name is Centrino Pro has a number of features over the previous silicon: Improved graphics Better wireless with support for...

Tags: Hardware, Intel, MacBook Pro

Blog posts 2007-06-06

Mind the Gap

The last few months have been hectic to say the least. After the Intel Developer Forum in late September, I’ve been flying around the planet more or less non-stop. When I was in Europe and Russia last month, before heading to Japan and China just before Thanksgiving, a familiar phrase...

Tags: memory, Memory Hierarchy

Blog posts 2006-12-04

Robson or hybrid hard drive? The battle is coming

Robson or hybrid hard drive? The battle is comingDing Dong the Hard Drive is DeadOr soon will be. And good riddance! Old, slow, hot, power hungry, and the bigest bottle neck in today's computers. Adios and see ya!Watching a little too much Star Trek?The hard drive will...

Tags: hard drive, USB flash drive

Discussion threads 2006-09-29

Apple's flash-based MacBook

AppleInsider is reporting that Intel plans to incorporate NAND flash memory into its next-generation notebook platform. This would enable Intels clients like Apple "to develop systems that are twice as fast in some operations yet sustain longer battery life." At the Intel Developer Forum IDF in March Intel mentioned that...

Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple MacBook, notebook, NAND

Blog posts 2006-09-29

Mobile Platform Usage of UEFI and the Framework Technology

Robson is a complex platform technology that requires a platform level solution. This presentation provides understanding of the Robson with Extensible Firmware Interface EFI solution utilizing EFI abstraction of hardware to seamlessly replace existing disk access methods and extend pre-boot. The presentation explores options and potential features that could be...

Tags: Solution, Mobile, Intel Corp., Robson, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Presentations 2006-09-26