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by Rafael Hernandez on May 24, 2009 · 0 comments

Dual use devices are wonderful things as they usually solve two problems at once but the idea of turning your portable hard drive into storage for your massive digital multimedia library is a somewhat strange turn of events.Futurelooks delves into…

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by Rafael Hernandez on October 21, 2008 · 0 comments

The storage race continues! Seagate, being somewhat knowledgeable in the making of hard drives, has managed to squeeze in quite a bit of storage capacity into a 3.5″ SATA drive with its Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB HD. If you’re in need…

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 24, 2007 · 0 comments

the Inquirer writes of Seagate’s plans to phase out the IDE interface on its top of the line drives over the next few months leaving SATA and SAS as the favored interfaces. They’re sure to keep support going for IDE…

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by Rafael Hernandez on July 27, 2006 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at 320GB hard drives from Western Digital and Seagate. The Seagate is primed and ready with its fancy perpendicular recording but the good old brute force approach (more platters) employed by WD keeps the competition tight….

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by Rafael Hernandez on June 16, 2006 · 0 comments

TrustedReviews has a look at the massive storage potential of the Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 750GB hard drive. Its one of the largest drives available thanks to its perpendicular data storage method. A good performer and plenty of capacity for your…

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by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2006 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a review of the Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 750GB hard drive. The storage capacity the perpendicular recording will allow is mind-blowing with this being an early example and we can only expect much larger sizes in the future. A…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 14, 2006 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look at four S-ATA capable 2.5″ drives. That sized harddrive is usually found in notebook PCs and the like where any improvement in driver performance is welcomed. A good outing for one of the slower…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 30, 2006 · 0 comments

Big Bruin has a look at the 160GB version of the Seagate Momentus drive. Notebook storage has lagged a bit recently but the company’s latest drive line has managed to squeeze more data on platters by going perpendicular. There isn’t…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 27, 2006 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at the Seagate 7200.9 160GB hard drive. It’s not that big of a storage device but it does feature a high data density which could translate to increased performance. A good batch of numbers from this…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 14, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look at two Seagate Barracuda harddrives in the company’s 7200.9 lineup. There’s quite a bit of choice in the hard drive market with each manufacturer putting up similar performance numbers. While they’re not an extraordinary…

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by Rafael Hernandez on December 2, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at a trio of large hard drives. They start off with the meager 400GB Western Digital drive and move on to 500GB Seagate and Hitachi drives. A large amount of storage any way you look at…

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