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Samsung low-density SATA II SSDs for low-cost PCs

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2008-08-27 06:07:29 by dhiram in Fareastgizmos.com
...SSDs) that are only 30 percent of the size of 2.5-inch SSDs and highly cost-efficient to manufacture. With the introduction of these smaller, low-capacity SSDs, Samsung now offers an attractive replacement for existing hard drives used in low-cost PCs. Available in densities of 8GB, 16GB and 32GB, the new multi-level-cell SSDs will be mass...
 
 
 
 
 
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Samsung Tweaks SSD Design for Low-Cost, Low Density Drives for Netbooks [Ssds]

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2008-08-27 04:45:00 by Kit Eaton in Gizmodo
...SSDs cheaper last month, and now its saying that it's adjusted its production to also give low-cost, low-density 32GB drives. The SATA II drives will be just 30% of the size of 2.5-inch SSDs, based on the same muti-level cell technology as the earlier 128GB devices, and will come in 8, 16 and 32GB versions. The 32GB version will even have...
 
 
 
 
 
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Intel 80GB Solid-State Drives Get Official (and High) Price Tag [Ssds]

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2008-09-08 12:19:05 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...SSDs, Intel will hopefully bring the performance standards so badly needed in the SSD world, where actual real-world performance can vary greatly from what's stated (take everyone upset about the MacBook Air's SSD , for instance). Intel's SATA drive is rated for 250MB/s reads and 70MB/s writes, with 85ms latency. Full details follow Intel...
 
 
 
 
 
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Intel 80GB Solid-State Drives Get Official (and High) Price Tag, Are Blazing Fast [Ssds]

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2008-09-08 12:19:05 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...SSDs, Intel will hopefully bring the performance standards so badly needed in the SSD world, where actual real-world performance can vary greatly from what's stated (take everyone upset about the MacBook Air's SSD , for instance). Intel's SATA drive is rated for 250MB/s reads and 70MB/s writes, with 85- microsecond latency. Full details...
 
 
 
 
 
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Samsung Starts Mass Production of Cheap 128GB MLC Solid State Drives [Ssds]

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2008-07-09 04:20:06 by Kit Eaton in Gizmodo
...SSDs. They're of the slightly slower but cheaper multi-level cell technology, with a read speed of 90MBps and write speed of 70MBps. And Samsung claims they'll have a life span around "20 times longer than the generally accepted 4-5 year life span of a notebook PC hard drive." It'll be interesting to see what this move does to the price of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Samsung producing 128GB SSDs

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2008-07-09 14:42:02 by Doug Aamoth in CrunchGear
...SSDs arent exactly affordable in any substantial quantity yet The 128GB of storage, though, finally puts these drives at respectable capacities although Id argue that a 64GB SSD would probably suit most people just fine, too. This new drive from Samsung features a 3 gigabit-per-second interface and is rated at 90MB/s read speed, 70MB/s write...
 
 
 
 
 
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Intel makes its 80GB SSDs official

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2008-09-09 13:19:59 by Shane McGlaun in SlipperyBrick
...SSDs are significantly more expensive than comparable hard drives and the storage capacity of the typical SSD is low Intel has jumped into the SSD market with the introduction of a pair of SSDs aimed at consumers. The new SSDs include the X18-M and the X25-M. The X18-M is a 1.8-inch drive and the X25-M is a more traditional 2.5-inch size...
 
 
 
 
 
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Intel makes its 80GB SSDs official

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2008-09-09 13:19:59 by Shane McGlaun in SlipperyBrick
...SSDs are significantly more expensive than comparable hard drives and the storage capacity of the typical SSD is low Intel has jumped into the SSD market with the introduction of a pair of SSDs aimed at consumers. The new SSDs include the X18-M and the X25-M. The X18-M is a 1.8-inch drive and the X25-M is a more traditional 2.5-inch size...
 
 
 
 
 
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OCZ Core Series SATA SSDs are way cheap

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2008-07-01 13:16:22 by Shane McGlaun in SlipperyBrick
...SSDs are not seeing much adaption in the consumer market. So poor is the uptake by consumers for SSDs that Seagate will not even target the consumer market with its SSD line launching in 2009 Somehow OCZ has got around the cost issue normally associated with SSDs with its latest offering called the Core Series SATA II Solid State Drive. OCZ...