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SATA Hard Drives provide 750 Gb and 1 Tb capacities.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:35:15 -0500

Suited for server and storage application environments, RE3 SATA Hard Drives combine 32 Mb cache with vibration and shock tolerance. RAFF(TM) technology includes electronics to monitor drive and correct linear and rotational vibration simultaneously in real-time, while multi-axis shock sensor automatically detects subtlest shock events to compensate and protect data. RAID-specific, Time-Limited Error Recovery prevents drive fallout caused by extended hard drive error-recovery processes.

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USB Storage Drive/Hub Combo has up to 2 TB capacity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:41:02 -0500

Mercury Elite-AL Pro USB 2.0 Dual-Drive Storage Solution is offered in 6 versions with 500 GB to 2 TB storage capacity and 60 MB/sec data transfer rates. Additional 2 powered USB 2.0 ports on rear and one USB 2.0 port directly on front eliminates need for separate USB hub. Unit features compact, shock resistant design, protective aluminum package, and blue activity LED behind front grille that shows when drive is being accessed.

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JBOD Storage Array is expandable and scalable.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:39:37 -0500

Designed for enterprise RAID storage expansion, UltraStor(TM) RS16 JS is 3U, 16 disk dual-channel SAS JBOD storage system with 1 SFF-8088 MiniSAS port. It provides expandability and scalability for UltraStor(TM) RS16 IP-4, RS16 SS, and RS16 FS storage systems. Equipped with hot-swap cooling fan modules and drive trays and dual-redundant power supply, unit supports up to 16 TB of raw storage and can be daisy chained to create 80 TB of total storage capacity.

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Upgrade Kit provides encrypted HDD for notebook computers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:36:45 -0500

EasyEncrypt kit allows SATA HDD-based notebook computer users to replace existing, non-encrypted disk drives with secure, hardware-encrypted disk drive. Along with always-on data protection via government grade AES 128-bit encryption, features include BIOS level ATA password locking support for pre-boot authorization. Kit comes with all hardware required to connect encrypted disk drive to system via USB interface and seamlessly transfers existing settings to hardware-encrypted drive.

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Hard Disk Drive is backplane-compatible.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:48:28 -0500

VelociRaptor(TM) 10,000 rpm SATA drive is designed for 3.5 in. drive-based servers, PCs, MacsÂ®, and professional workstations that require backplane structure. Offering up to 300 GB of storage capacity in 2.5 in. form factor, drive is enclosed in IcePack(TM) 3.5 in. mounting frame with built-in heat sink. Unit features 16 MB cache, 1.4 million hr MTBF, and Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward, which optimizes performance when drives are used in vibration-prone, multi-drive chassis.

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USB Hard Drive delivers up to 500 Gb capacity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:42:44 -0500

Based on 2.5 in. hard drive technology, Ultra TravelDrive(TM) can transfer data at both USB 1.1 and 2.0 speeds and is cross-platform compatible for use with Mac and PC. Blue LED light illuminates when drive is plugged into any computer's USB port and flashes during data transfer. Featuring rubberized grip area, drive comes with 2 interchangeable face plates that allow user to color-code multiple back-up devices.

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Hub Storage Solution has up to 32 MB of data cache.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:29:00 -0500

Available with up to 1.0 TB of bootable SATA hard drive capacity, miniStackÂ® v2.5 FireWireÂ® 400/USB 2.0 powered device is suited for data intensive uses, and functions as centralized desktop hub for connecting multiple digital devices. It incorporates Oxford 934 bridge chipset and 7,200 rpm SATA drive. Measuring 6.5 x 6.5 x 1.5 in., compact unit features 3 FireWire 400 ports, 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports, and external auto switching 100-240 V 50/60 Hz, 3 A UL listed power adapter.

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Hard Disk Drives feature serial ATA interface.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:28:47 -0500

Providing 1.5 Gbps interface speed and 5,400 rpm rotation speed, 1.8 in. Models MK1617GSG and MK8017GSG offer capacities of 160 GB and 80 GB, respectively. Power consumption efficiency is 0.00281 W/GB for MK1617GSG and 0.00563 W/GB for MK8017GSG, as defined in Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's Energy Conservation Law. Both devices comply with RoHS directive. The 80 GB drive weighs only 60 g.

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Portable Hard Drive enables mobile data sharing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:43:19 -0500

Available in 160, 250, and 320 GB storage capacities, Essential TravelDrive(TM) is based on 2.5 in. HDD technology and allows mobile users to safeguard and share data. USB interface ensures compatibility with Mac and PC desktops/laptops while also eliminating need for additional power source. Ergonomic drive also comes with backup software and features blue, flashing LED data transfer display.

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Hard Disk Drive provides 640 GB storage capacity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:39:45 -0500

Featuring four 2.5 in. platters bonded together with RAID, ToughDiskÂ® 3500 SATA Rugged Hard Disk can perform reliably in temperature, altitude, shock, vibration, humidity, and dust conditions that would destroy conventional hard disks. Standard SATA interface allows unit to be used as drop-in COTS replacement for conventional 3.5 in. low-profile drives. Independent actuator arms and read/write heads double media transfer rate normally available from rugged disks.

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Portable Hard Drive provides 500 GB capacity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:39:35 -0500

Measuring just over Â½ in. wide, Apollo Hard Drive comes with Total Media Backup(TM) software and offers backup, schedule, synchronize, and restore functions. Unit is accessible with both PC and Mac systems, and is preconfigured to backup all types of digital files. Blue LED light shows when data transfer is in process and lets user identify when backups are complete. Since drive is USB-powered, it does not require batteries or external power supply.

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External Hard Drives are 100% recyclable, RoHS-compliant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:44:21 -0500

Available with capacities from 320 GB to 1 TB and Turbo USB 2.0 interface, SimpleTech SimpleDrive(TM) can be stacked horizontally or stand upright. Plug-and-play desktop external drive has built-in cooling vents for fanless operation and automatically powers on/off with computer. Also available, Signature Mini(TM) USB 2.0 Portable Drives come in capacities from 160-500 GB and do not require power adapter. All products offer local and automatic online backup for digital content.

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Portable Hard Drive has 250 GB storage capacity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:42:53 -0500

Measuring 2.5 in., IomegaÂ® eGo(TM) leather-wrapped hard drive features DropGuard(TM) technology that ensures protection from accidental damage caused by drops of up to 51 in. USB-powered drive helps users preserve and transport files, and comes as complete storage solution with license for EMCÂ® RetrospectÂ® HD software for automatic backups, scheduled backups, or on-demand backups.

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External Storage and Backup Drive has eco-friendly design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:42:43 -0500

Supplied in sustainable bamboo and recyclable aluminum enclosure, SimpleTech [re]drive(TM) has fanless design and utilizes Turbo USB 2.0 for data transfer as well as plug-and-play compatibility with Macs and PCs. Solution is supplied with automated backup software and includes feature that powers drive on/off with computer. Energy StarÂ® power adaptor and 100% recyclable package further extend environmentally friendly design of this RoHS-compliant drive.

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Flash-Based SSDs are suited for mobile, handheld PCs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:46:44 -0500

SanDiskÂ® pSSD(TM) (Parallel ATA solid state drive) eliminates need for HDD in Ultra Low-Cost PCs (ULCPCs), also referred to as netbooks, and can store both OS and application data. Available in 4, 8, and 16 GB capacities, these solid-state drives (SSDs) are built using Multi-Level Cell (MLC) and Single-Level Cell (SLC) flash memory and feature respective streaming read and write speeds of 39 and 17 MB/sec. OS support is provided for Linux and WindowsÂ® XP.

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Industrial Solid State Disk has SATA-compatible interface.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:46:44 -0500

Suited for industrial and embedded applications, GBDisk RS1 series is comprised of SATA I 1.5 Gbps-compatible industrial silicon disks (2.5 in.) with maximum memory capacity of 16 GB. WHQL-certified products include single level cell (SLC) NAND Flash memory as well as GBDriver RS1 SATA controller. Reliability necessary for use of NAND storage devices is ensured through complete power interruption tolerance, error correction, distributed data writing, and bad block management.

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MicroSATA SSDs offer capacities of 16, 32, and 64 GB.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:46:44 -0500

Featuring 1.8 in. ÂµSATA form factor, HS1 Series Solid State Drives (SSDs) adopt single-level cell (SLC) NAND flash memory and support 10,000+ rewrites. Internal 128-bit AES security system encrypts data for storage in flash memory, and verification system supports access protection structures. Along with respective burst read and write performance of 100 and 50 MB/sec, drives offer SATA Gen1 1.5 Gbps interface, power management functions, and errors detection/correction capabilities.

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Enterprise 2.5 in. SATA HDD operates at 10,000 rpm.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:46:51 -0500

Featuring 1.4 million hr MTBF, WD VelociRaptor(TM) HDDs are designed and manufactured to enterprise-class standards for reliability in high-duty cycle environments. Capacities up to 300 GB, SATA 3 Gbps interface, and 16 MB cache make drives suited for business-critical applications. Intended for use in blade servers and 1U/2U rack servers, HDDs utilize Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward technology to optimize performance in vibration-prone, multi-drive chassis.

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Mobile PC HDDs offer environmentally friendly design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:58:07 -0500

Featuring density of 308 GB/sq in. and 826.2 Mbps data transfer rate, 400 GB MK4058GSX incorporates acoustic techniques that make 5,400 rpm HDD nearly inaudible during seek operations. Model MKxx54GSY is 7,200 rpm drive, with capacity from 80-320 GB, that includes optimized firmware, caching algorithms, and 1,020 Mbps data throughput. Both feature 9.5 mm high package, have high operating and non-operating shock resistance, and exclude substances banned by RoHS directive.

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SATA Hard Drives meet mobile and desktop storage demands.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:51:06 -0500

Suited for desktop PCs, BarracudaÂ® 7200.11 has 3 Gbps SATA interface and uses PMR technology. Sustained data rate reaches 120 MB/sec, and capacities range from 160 GB to 1 TB with cache options of 16 and 32 MB. Suited for notebook computers and SFF applications, MomentusÂ® 5400.6 and 7200.4 are 2.5 in. 5,400 and 7,200 rpm drives, respectively, that combine 3 Gbps SATA interface and capacities up to 500 GB. Both withstand non-operating shock to 1,000 Gs and operating shock to 350 Gs.

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