Intel Releases TRIM-Enabling Firmware for Its Second-Gen SSDs
technologyexpert.blogspot.com 10/26/2009 — As promised, Intel has released firmware for its second-generation 34nm solid-state drives (SSDs). TRIM is a feature of Windows 7 (and of course, that OS just launched) that will (hopefully) prevent SSDs from seeing performance degradation over time. At the same time, the new firmware ( 02HA ) ...

RunCore 64GB Pro IV 70mm PCI-e SATA Solid State Drive SSD
testfreaks.com 29 days ago — The Asus EeePC 900a is a great little netbook with one big flaw, it comes with a tiny little 4gb SSD drive that is very slow. Actually there’s two flaws, the second would be how Asus handled the updates of the operating system, they’re ...

Intel Releases Firmware to Fix SSD Fragmentation Problem
technologyexpert.blogspot.com 4/14/2009 — Intel released a firmware update for their X-25M and X-18M SSD drives on Monday, fixing a fragmentation issue first reported in February. Intel said this addresses a problem discovered by technology site PC Perspective in February. "This update implements several continuous improvements and ...

Hardware Reviews ,Crazy Projects, Modding Tutorials and Overclocking
madshrimps.be 11/3/2009 — Full Disk Encryption + SSD Got a chance to test Intel X25-M G2 160Gb SSD; Dropped it in a laptop , Dell Latitude E6400/2Gb as well as Dell Precision/X5560/4Gb system. The desktop was run unencrypted, the laptop tests were run with full disk encryption ...

Hardware Reviews ,Crazy Projects, Modding Tutorials and Overclocking
madshrimps.be 11/4/2009 — Full Disk Encryption + SSD Got a chance to test Intel X25-M G2 160Gb SSD; Dropped it in a laptop , Dell Latitude E6400/2Gb as well as Dell Precision/X5560/4Gb system. The desktop was run unencrypted, the laptop tests were run with full disk encryption ...

SSD performance tweaks for Vista
bit-tech.net 8/27/2009 — SSDs are great, but Windows Vista wasn't designed with them in mind. If you want to get the best from your SSD, you'll need to perform a number of tweaks and fixes to not only improve performance, but keep your OS from needlessly thrashing your drive. We show you how.

Poll results: What is the minimum capacity that you would need for a SSD (Solid State Drive) ?
hardware-revolution.com 10/27/2009 — Picture by kawanet On August 10th, I started a poll where I asked you the minimum capacity that you would need for a SSD (Solid State Drive). What are SSDs? SSDs, or Solid State Drives, are a breakthrough in storage for computers. Instead of using spinning platters and mechanical parts ...

The SSD Improv: Intel & Indilinx get TRIM, Kingston Brings Intel Down to $115
anandtech.com 10/27/2009 — Intel and Indilinx SSDs now have TRIM support - we put it to the test. At the same time Kingston helps Intel bring SSDs to the masses with a 40GB X25-M G2 based SSD priced at $115 or $85 after rebates....

Best SSD for your money: August 2009
hardware-revolution.com 8/14/2009 — Picture by nDevilTV Best SSD for your money? With the current poll being on SSDs , I figured that it would be the perfect timing to tackle the SSD and offer you a guide to help you figure out which ones offers the best performance at given prices. Solid state drives are the new hot ...

A-DATA Technology
adata.com.tw 3/5/2009 — Taipei, Taiwan – March 3, 2009 - A-DATA® Technology Co., Ltd., a worldwide leading manufacturer in high performance memory products, today announced it has launched the highest capacity of SSD in the industry at CeBIT 2009, the 512GB XPG™ 2.5” SSD. ...

Intel's next-gen memory closer to reality — CNET News - Business Tech 10/28/2009
Researchers are two steps closer to creating a mass-market version of technology called phase change memory that could change how computers of the future could be put together. Intel and Numonyx, the chipmaker's joint venture with ...

Quad-core chip makes sense for Apple laptop — CNET News - Business Tech 10/29/2009
If the speculation about a new MacBook Pro is on the money , the step up to Intel's quad-core mobile technology would have a profound impact on this vaunted line of Apple laptops. Is a Core i series Apple laptop on the way? (Credit: Apple) ...

Intel aims 30W Nehalem at 'microservers' — The Register 10/29/2009
Two-core Clarksdale Intel will soon offer a two-core 'Clarksdale' processor rated at a mere 30W, aiming to slip this low-power chip into the super-svelte " microservers " it first trumpeted at its developer forum last month.… Offloading malware ...

Intel seeks new 'microserver' standard — CNET News - Business Tech 10/29/2009
SAN FRANCISCO--In September, Intel introduced its back-to-the-future idea of tiny "microservers." Now the company wants to make the design into a standard others can use, too. The chipmaker will offer its design specification to the Server ...

Wintel 7 machines freeze out iPhone — The Register 10/30/2009
Jobs can't drive P55? If you're having trouble syncing your iPhone with a PC based on the Intel P55 chipset and running Windows 7, you're not alone.… The power of collaboration within unified communications