Finally Serial ATA Drives are started coming to markets. There is Seagate's SATA (Serial ATA) V harddisk review at LostCircuits.com. The two main advantages of SerialATA format is the current/supported transfer rate is 150 Mbps, the cable is a thin, round one; instead of the current pre-historic flat big parallel ones which improve ventilation and coolness (pun intended) in the cabinet. For links to the review of Seagate Barracuda SATA @ Lostcircuits.com , Seagate SATA II News release and Seagate's Barracuda SATA Product details @ Seagate.com, hit read more.
Here is a snip from there press release -
"SAN JOSE, Calif. ? 09 September 2002 ? Seagate, Intel and Silicon Image today at the Intel Developer Forum demonstrated new Serial ATA II interface capabilities that are defined by the upcoming Serial ATA II specification. Among other advances, the working system showcased today implements Native Command Queuing - a key new capability defined in the Serial ATA II specification that will enable new intelligence in entry-level servers, networked storage devices and high-end PCs.Serial ATA II products may become available as early as next year, and will be fully compatible with Serial ATA 1.0 products and maintain software compatibility with today's operating systems. "
Following are the links :-
LostCircuits Seagate SATA Hard-Disk Review Product details @ Seagate.com Seagate SATA II Specs News Release I always keep an eye on news posted by me for comments. So let it out... post ur views regarding the post. And if anybody has already got SATA drive do post price, where did u get it?, performance and cool-factor here. KYRO.
"SAN JOSE, Calif. ? 09 September 2002 ? Seagate, Intel and Silicon Image today at the Intel Developer Forum demonstrated new Serial ATA II interface capabilities that are defined by the upcoming Serial ATA II specification. Among other advances, the working system showcased today implements Native Command Queuing - a key new capability defined in the Serial ATA II specification that will enable new intelligence in entry-level servers, networked storage devices and high-end PCs.Serial ATA II products may become available as early as next year, and will be fully compatible with Serial ATA 1.0 products and maintain software compatibility with today's operating systems. "
Following are the links :-
LostCircuits Seagate SATA Hard-Disk Review Product details @ Seagate.com Seagate SATA II Specs News Release I always keep an eye on news posted by me for comments. So let it out... post ur views regarding the post. And if anybody has already got SATA drive do post price, where did u get it?, performance and cool-factor here. KYRO.
