Leveraging an economy of scale built on the manufacturing of 40 million disk drives per year, Western Digital Corp. said today that it has developed an ATA drive that rivals the speed and performance ...

A new class of products is redefining many long-held rules of enterprise storage, from vendor pricing to strategies for data management. Several vendors recently have introduced ATA disk systems, ...

I've got a SGI O2 for free from my school which I intend to use as a webserver/fileserver.<BR><BR>Is there any way put a standard ATA-disk in a SGI 02? The integrated disk controller is some kind of ...

For companies seeking to store mission-critical data, disk arrays configured with SCSI-attached drives have typically been the only game in town. Lower-cost drives based on the Advanced Technology ...

SST (Silicon Storage Technology) has launched an ATA Flash Disk Controller that combines command support for ATA/ATAPI-5 with enhanced performance and functionality, including added security ...

System Talks Corporation has introduced the “SUGOI DISK,” a series of five external Serial ATA hard drives. Ranging from 160GB to 400GB capacities, the SUGOI DISKs are housed in aluminum. The drives ...

SST (Silicon Storage Technology, Inc., announced a new family of ATA Flash Disk Controllers, providing customers with the industry's highest-performance standalone controller. Utilizing SST's embedded ...

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 ...

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 ...

One important characteristic of SATA is rarely mentioned: built-in compatibility with parallel ATA. Using an inexpensive adapter, you can connect an old ATA disk drive, or any other parallel ATA ...

It was a rising star in data storage. The technology promised new data speeds for desktop and laptop PCs, pencil-thin cables and power-thrifty electrical designs that would spawn a generation of ...

Today's compact hard drives have custom interfaces. Integrated drive electronics (IDE) and other such interfaces simply have too many pins to be practical. As for serial ATA, it's too new and a bit ...