Serial ATA hard drive owners now no longer actually need a Serial ATA compatible computer to use their drives. Novac has introduced the “SATA HDD Connect Kit USB,” a cable for connecting naked 3.5″ ...

Analysts and storage vendors said one of the key benefits of the serial SCSI interface technology that’s due to start being built into disk drives this year is its compatibility with the Serial ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As technology has advanced, the types of ports on computers have also changed for the better. However, that doesn't mean devices with older ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The volume of choices in storage systems continues to expand in direct reaction to the growth 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 ...

Storage peripheral maker WiebeTech LLC on Monday announced the Serial ATA Dock (SATADock), a device that converts IDE drives to work on any Serial ATA host port (like what’s found on Power Mac G5s).

"Parallel ATA will go away," predicts Eric Schou, product marketing manager at Maxtor, based in Milpitas, Calif. "That is the reality that is going to happen." But it's not just the vendors who are ...

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 ...

In Part I of this article, I briefly mentioned the generic USB driver in the context of getting a USB device to communicate through it easily, with no custom kernel programming. Unfortunately, I ...

Serial ATA is rapidly taking over from parallel ATA in desktop PCs. James Morris explains why we need this new hard-disk connection One clear recent trend across PCs on all platforms is the arrival of ...

No question, storage devices and storage technologies have helped fuel our digital lifestyle. The amount of storable information and the requirement for fast, efficient, state-of-the-art storage ...