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6 Gbit drives coming

Chip vendor PMC-Sierra and Seagate announced that they've . . . achieved interoperability between PMC-Sierra's end-to-end 6Gb/s SAS chipset and Seagate's early development 6Gb/s SAS Hard Disk Drives HDDs. This successful demonstration of 6Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI SAS interoperability provides server and storage system equipment...

Tags: Disk, PMC-Sierra Inc., Serial Attached SCSI, Seagate Technology LLC, Serial ATA, Chipsets, Storage, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2008-05-13

SAS and the Market Overview

Serial Attached SCSI SAS, the successor technology to the parallel SCSI interface, leverages proven SCSI functionality and features while expanding SCSI's proven performance, scalability and reliability for enterprise storage. SAS offers many features not found in today's mainstream storage solutions such as drive addressability up to 16,000 devices per port,...

Tags: Storage, SCSI, SAS Institute, Serial Attached SCSI, Servers, Hardware

White papers 2006-11-06

SAS: The New Paradigm

Savvy IT managers can quickly deploy storage solutions tailored to their specific needs: Serial Attached SCSI SAS drives are clearly the best choice for mission-critical use, where transactional/online performance and reliability are crucial, while Serial ATA SATA drives are cost effective for capacity-oriented applications, such as archive, and disk-to-disk backup....

Tags: SAS Institute, Serial Attached SCSI, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2006-03-21

A New Technology Hits the Enterprise Market: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)

Enterprise data access and transfer demands are no longer driven by advances in CPU processing power alone. Beyond the sheer volume of data, information routinely consists of rich content that increases the need for capacity. High-speed networks have increased the velocity of data center activity. Networked applications have increased the...

Tags: Data Center, Fujitsu Ltd., Technology, Serial Attached SCSI, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2006-02-08

Evolution in Hard Disk Drive Technology: SAS and SATA

Two new serial interfaces to disk drives are replacing two venerable parallel interfaces. The Advanced Technology Attachment ATA interface will be succeeded by Serial ATA SATA, and the Small Computer System Interface SCSI will be replaced by Serial Attached SCSI SAS. These new point-to-point technologies provide greater dedicated bandwidth and...

Tags: Hard Drive, Disk Drive, SAS Institute, Serial Attached SCSI, International Data Group, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2005-07-01

Dual-Port SAS Drives Are a Boon to IT

The new serial interfaces, Serial Attached SCSI SAS and Serial ATA SATA, have been designed to replace their parallel predecessors. They will support faster data transfer rates and more devices per controller, as well as reduce the size and complexity of the cables and connectors (thus enabling smaller, more densely-packed...

Tags: Information Technology, SAS Institute, Serial Attached SCSI, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2005-05-01

Serial ATA and Serial Attached SCSI Technologies

This paper describes the current state of parallel ATA and SCSI technologies and the barriers they face in meeting the requirements of future enterprise technologies. Then it describes the fundamental features of serial I/O technologies that enable them to overcome the limitations of these parallel I/O technologies. Subsequent sections describe...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Technology, Serial Attached SCSI, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2003-06-01

Serial Attached SCSI and Serial ATA Compatibility

SCSI is the dominant disk interface technology in enterprise storage today, with ATA emerging in many entry-level systems. This white paper is intended for IT managers and others who are interested in learning more about the compatibility between Serial Attached SCSI and Serial ATA. Some enterprise solutions utilize both standards,...

Tags: ATA, SCSI, Serial Attached SCSI, Serial ATA, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2003-01-01

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Hard Disk Drive Data Recovery (exe)

Recover retrieve formatted fat 32 16 file system files folders corrupted logically damaged bad sector hard disk drive windows XP 2003 2000 me repair deleted master boot record MBR dos boot record DBR root directory software supports crashed IDE EIDE ATA SATA SCSI laptop desktop pc undelete unformat backup overwritten...

Tags: Hard Drive, Data Recovery, Data Recovery Software, Storage Management, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2008-07-04

Samsung SGH-T339 (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-T339Several months after it came out with its HotSpot @Home service, T-Mobile introduced two new Wi-Fi-equipped cell phone, the Nokia 6301 and the Samsung SGH-T339. Though the features between the two phones are largely similar, the SGH-T339's red flip design calls more attention to itself. Call quality...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, WIRELESS, T339, Samsung SGH-T339, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., T-Mobile, phone

Product reviews 2008-07-03

WordPress, Gears, and the converging browser/desktop

WordPress, Gears, and the converging browser/desktopGears is good, but, we still need support for a better compiled languagelike a special sand-boxed version of Java. Without Java or similar, we can NOT do things like import complex file types or do a lot of the things that we need for full...

Tags: Mainframes, cloud computing, Web browsers, mainframe, Web application, desktop, Wordpress, Web browser

Discussion threads 2008-07-03

Whither Blu-ray?

Whither Blu-ray?It's the lack of HDTV ownersand the ignorance of those who do own that I think is the biggest issue. People who don't have HDTV would see no benefit to spending extra money on BluRay, and those who do own will never believe there is a difference unless you...

Tags: HD DVD, Blu-ray, Consumer electronics, TVs, TV & Home Theater, HDTV, DVD

Discussion threads 2008-07-03

PC Backup Utilities (exe)

PC Backup Utilities is an exclusive backup/restore solution for home and business purposes. With this comprehensive solution, Even a novice can backs up his/her Windows/Linux Systems, documents, business information, photos, musics and emails. Upgrade hard drive and migrate/propagate system to other computers locally or over network will become an easy...

Tags: PC, Backup Utility, Computer, PC Backup Utilities, Desktops, Productivity, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-07-03

New Microsoft Office subscription bundle to hit in mid-July

New Microsoft Office subscription bundle to hit in mid-JulyVery nice comboI can't wait for computer manufacturers and builders to start bundling this with systems. Seems like a good idea - like software assurance for home users.RE: New Microsoft Office subscription bundle to hit in mid-JulyI think you can have...

Tags: Microsoft Office, OPEN SOURCE, New Microsoft Office subscription, New Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2008-07-02

Do feds track cell users illegally? Legal groups want to know

The ACLU and the Electronic Frontier Foundation sued the Justice Dept. Tuesday for information regarding the use of cellphones as tracking devices. The Washington Post reports that the ACLU had filed, back in November, a Freedom of Information Act request for documents, memos and guidelines on tracking cellphone users. ...

Tags: Court, Cell Phone, Law Enforcement, Government, Cellular Phones, Vertical Industries, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-07-02

COM Cleaner (exe)

This utility alleviates COM Port lock-up issues caused by FTDI chips and other utilities. FTDI chips are used in hardware devices to enable serial COM port communications through a USB connection to the PC. The FTDI drivers fail to release the COM ports when the device is removed from the...

Tags: COM Port, PC, COM, Ki-Den, FTDI, FTDI Chip, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2008-07-02

Hyper-V: The no-brainer virtualization stack for Windows

Hyper-V: The no-brainer virtualization stack for WindowsWindows.So do you have to run a full version of Windows and then on top of that run Hyper V and then on top of that run your guests? Or can Hyper V be installed bare metal?RE: Hyper-V: The no-brainer virtualization stack for WindowsIt...

Tags: Operating systems, Storage management, cloud computing, Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows, virtualization

Discussion threads 2008-07-01

Speak-A-Message (exe)

Voice messages are faster to create, more personal and more expressive. Speak-A-Message produces very small audio files and recipients don't need Speak-A-Message for playback. Free for home use. Besides voice email, Speak-A-Message can be used to record voice notes, add audio comments to MS Wordtm documents or MS PowerPointtm presentations....

Tags: Skin, Inventivio, Speak-A-Message, Voice Message, Telecommunications, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2008-07-01

Is there really a market for an open source router?

Is there really a market for an open source router?Certainly isAs someone who installed Tomato on an old Linksys router, I think there is a market for this. Myself and others like me have looked on places like Craigslist to find the particular models that the open source firmware will...

Tags: Routers & switches, NETWORKING, Home networking, ShadeTree, Linkys Routers, open source, open source router, router, DD-WRT Firmware

Discussion threads 2008-06-30

Serial Port Mapper (bin)

Serial Port Mapper allows you to map any serial ports to any other serial ports. For example you install additional serial port expansion card to computer as COM7 serial port but your favorite software can work with COM1 COM4 ports only. To resolve this problem you can use Serial Port...

Tags: Serial Port, FabulaTech, Serial Port Mapper

Software downloads 2008-06-30