为了进一步提高IDE硬盘的外部传输速率，Intel、IBM、DELL、APT、Maxtor和Seagate公司共同提出了Serial ATA（串行ATA）解决方案，由 ...

经过近三年的串行ATA概念及标准的炒作，现在我们算是真正迈进了串行ATA的时代。虽然，普通用户至今在市场仍然买不到串行ATA接口的硬盘，不过，希捷和迈拓这两家全球IDE硬盘的领先者已经正式发布了多款支持串行ATA接口的产品，而我们手头也拿到这块堪称 ...

目前，迈拓(Maxtor)、希捷(Seagate)、西数(Western Digital)、三星(Samsung)以及日立(Hitachi)等各大厂家均已批量生产SATA硬盘。在这里，我们介绍一下各品牌的产品，让各位可以在有意升级到Serial ATA硬盘之前，可以有个参考的依据。 1、Seagate Barracuda SATA V系列 相比其他厂商 ...

If you're getting into the storage game, even on a locally-attached basis, there are a number of options from which to pick when it comes to the way that you will connect your storage. In this article ...

Low-cost Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) disk arrays are already gaining ground in near-line storage and disk-to-disk backup applications, but a faster class of drive arrays that uses the new ...

In this issue of Industry Insider, Linus Wong, our guest columnist from Adaptec Storage Solutions, traces the origins of Serial ATA (SATA), a relatively new connectivity interface. It was a rising ...

For more than 20 years, the parallel bus interface has been the mainstream storage interconnect for most storage systems. But increasing bandwidth and flexibility demands have exposed inefficiencies ...

Apple's newly upgraded iMac desktop line features a new custom 7-pin serial ATA connector and proprietary temperature control system that will make hard drive upgrades difficult for end users. The ...

One of the big advantages of Linux is you don't need all that much buck to get maximum bang. With the advent of serial ATA disk drives and controllers, I thought we might undertake this approach in ...

What are PATA and SATA? In this guide we will be discussing the differences between Parallel ATA and Serial ATA, both are types of interface for disk drives in the average desktop PC. Firstly, a ...