Browse tag: harddrives internal

Browse tag: harddrives internal

Intel to roll out new low-cost and high-end SSDs
Intel will release a $120 solid-state disk drive positioned as a server "boot drive" with only 40GB of capacity, but the drive could also be used in low-end laptops PCs and netbooks.
New DiskTool Pro update includes CPU meter, improved Snow Leopard support
Macware on Tuesday announced an update to DiskTools Pro, the company’s software utility for hard drive management.
SMART Utility monitors your hard drives' health
SMART Utility monitors the SMART status of your internal hard drives, warning you if any of them is showing signs of drive failure.
Upgrading a MacBook Pro's hard drive
Laptop in one hand, replacement raw drive in the other. No, you needn't reinstall everything when you install the new hard drive.
Apple clears up 'disc' and 'disk' confusion
One's a removable volume you put in your computer—the other's magnetic media. But which one is which?
iFixit tears down new white MacBook, so you don’t have to
As usual, the team at iFixit has already taken it upon itself to disassemble Apple's latest new hardware—in this case, the white unibody MacBook
Seagate ships self-encrypting drives for enterprises
Seagate is offering its self-encrypting drive feature with its entire line of enterprise-class hard disk drives.
Apple releases Bluetooth, hard drive firmware updates
On Wednesday, Apple released updates for users of its wireless mouse and keyboard, as well as for recent MacBook Pro owners.
Hitachi introduces 2TB desktop hard drive
Hitachi on Wednesday announced a new 2TB hard drive for desktops, and is considering bringing drives with that capacity to laptops.
WD ships 1TB mobile hard drive
WD has upped its Scorpio Blue notebook hard drive line to a 1TB model.
Intel says its new SSDs are faster, cheaper
Intel delivered cheaper, faster SSDs made using a new 34-nanometer manufacturing process.
Crucial SSD’s improve read and write speeds
Crucial has improved its solid state disk offerings with new models that have better read and write speeds than their predecessors.
Mac News Briefs: CheckUp adds compatibility with the latest Macs
System maintenance tool CheckUp updates its interface and adds compatibility with the latest Macs. Also on Thursday, an update to TopXNotes and new Pro Sleds from Trans International.
Apple releases MacBook Pro, iMac firmware updates
Apple on Monday released EFI firmware updates for both the mid-2009 MacBook Pros and the early 2009 iMacs.
WD offers new solid state disk drives
Western Digital has unveiled a new generation of SSDs from its acquisition of SiliconSystems in March.
Apple quietly bumps white MacBook specs
On Wednesday, Apple quietly gave a slight speed bump to the $999 white polycarbonate MacBook, improving the processor, RAM, and hard drive of the configuration.
Western Digital releases 2TB power-saving drive
A new hard drive from Western Digital offers 2TB of storage in an energy-conserving package.
Little firm offers big iPod hard drive upgrades
Feeling a little squished on your iPod? Rapid Repair can expand your player's capacity by upgrading the hard drive.
Buying advice: Internal Hard Drives
With a little bit of handiwork, you can upgrade the hard drive that came with your Mac. Here's what to look for when buying a new internal hard drive.
Securely erase free space from Terminal
Learn how to use Terminal to securely erase free drive space.
MCE offers second internal hard drive for new MacBooks, MacBook Pros
MCE is offering its OptiBay internal hard drive for new "unibody" MacBooks and MacBook Pros.
Look before leaping... and formatting hard drives
Rob Griffiths learns—the hard way—the importance of double-checking one’s plans before implementing them, especially when it comes to hard drives.
WD introduces 2 terabyte hard drive
Western Digital's latest Caviar Green drive tops the scales at 2TB.
The Mac at 25: Storage
Faster data connections and solid-state drives are the future in storage for your Mac. As the 25th anniversary of the Mac approaches, Rik Myslewski looks at how your machine will deal with data in the near future.
Seagate warns of firmware problem with Barracuda hard drives
Seagate has issued a technical bulletin to indicate that some Barracuda 7200.11 hard disk drives have a firmware problem, but right now it's only fixable if you're running Windows.
What your hard drive will look like in five years
As solid-state disk (SSD) technology closes in on hard-disk drive (HDD) capacity and price, experts say it may not be long...
Toshiba wants Fujitsu's hard drive business
Toshiba is interested in acquiring Fujitsu's storage business, a deal that would create world's largest producer of laptop hard drives.
Expo Notes: The needle and the (hard drive) damage done
How do you make a point about data-recovery? If you’re data-rescue specialist DriveSavers, you graphically illustrate the perils of hard-drive damage on the Macworld Expo show floor.
CES: Verbatim’s ExpressCard SSD and new hard disk drives
Verbatim announced the ExpressCard SSD, available in capacities ranging from 16 to 64GB.
Voyager hard drive dock
The Voyager hard drive dock is a remarkably convenient way to connect hard drive mechanisms to a Mac's external ports.