I’ve just installed the new Runcore Pro IV SATA-2 SSD drive into my Gigabyte Touchnote. I think we’re looking at one of the fastest disks ever to be seen in a netbook…
Posted on 04 May 2009
I’ve just installed the new Runcore Pro IV SATA-2 SSD drive into my Gigabyte Touchnote. I think we’re looking at one of the fastest disks ever to be seen in a netbook…
Posted on 02 May 2009
I haven’t done much work with SSD upgrades since my CF conversion on the Q1 Ultra which, seriously, unleashed the device from the slow hard drive and turned it into a different kind of UMPC. Since then I’ve been watching…
Posted on 19 December 2008
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Posted on 19 November 2008
JKK kicks off his ‘SSD-Week’ with a highly recommended 18-minute video introducing solid state disks (SSD), their advantages, the difference between MLC and SLC, explaining wear-levelling and the different connectors available. He gives some recommendations about read and write speeds…
Posted on 17 November 2008
You’ve read the theory, now hear the reality about how SSDs work together with modern netbooks and UMPCs.
JKK has a bunch of SSD articles lined up this week in his sites ‘SSD Week.’ Testing, Q&A and from what I’ve…
Posted on 11 November 2008
John Hill, the CEO of Allegiance Tablet PC Experts has blogged a nice list of things to think about when looking at the choice between hard drive and SSD.
I have the Raon Digital Everun note 24GB SSD version in front…
Posted on 27 August 2008
Forget the low cost PC market Samsung, there’s a million people out there that could benefit from a bit of SSD love on their daily compute.
"We’ve refined our manufacturing techniques and redesigned our low-density SSDs to get what the…
Posted on 03 June 2008
Intel have launched their 4GB and 8GB SSD modules (these aren’t drop-in drive replacements) at 1000-piece prices of $25 and $45 respectively. Although the read-speed is a usable 35MB/s, with a write speed of just 7MB/s, they’re not ideal for the…