"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 ...

Low-cost Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) disk arrays are already gaining ground in near-line storage and disk-to-disk backup applications, but a faster class of drive arrays that uses the new ...

Hi! First off I'm new around here and I figured this would be a good place to start researching some information on Serial ATA. I recently bought an ASUS A7N8X nForce2 motherboard with onboard Serial ...

THE MARRIAGE OF networking and storage technologies is not only simplifying the way storage is managed, it also promises to revolutionize the way enterprise storage is used, allowing corporate data to ...

The Serial ATA onslaught has begun. Vitesse's new four-channel VSC7174 host bus controller (HBC) and two-enclosure management controllers (VSC420 and VSC425) are now available. They conform to the ...

Serial ATA (SATA) is a natural evolution of the ATA specifications used in most hard drives today. SATA-based hard drives are software-compatible with ATA drives, meaning they work with the same ...

3-Gbit/s storage chip operates with internal or external drives Said to be the first device to combine 3-Gbit/s SATA/eSATA ports with hardware RAID, the SiI 4723 storage processor turns a single SATA ...

For more than 20 years, the parallel bus interface has been the mainstream storage interconnect for most storage systems. But increasing bandwidth and flexibility demands have exposed inefficiencies ...

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″ ...

Serial ATA is nice, but the advantage of smaller, more flexible cabling isn't advantageous if a parallel ATA cable is still needed for the optical drive. For a typical system with a one hard drive ...

The Intel® 31244 PCI-X to Serial ATA Controller is a fully integrated state-of-the-art SATA host controller that enables storage equipment manufacturers to deliver SATA-based storage solutions now.

A combined signal and power interface with built-in hot-plug capability suits a new line of serial ATA connectors to blind-mate applications. The parts connect disk drives to backplanes in servers and ...