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Sandisk iSSD: Impressive in More Ways than One

by: admin August 19, 2010

The tiny green PCB on the image below is nothing less than a 64GB SSD from Sandisk, dubbed iSSD. The fact that it’s so small (like a postage stamp) is only trumped by its impressive speed–at least considering the miniscule size of this thing. Data storage media has indeed come a long way in the [...]

Twice the speed of your old 7,200rpm Drive with a G3 SSD from SanDisk

by: admin April 12, 2010

Sandisk’s new SSDs are called G3 and come in 60 and 120GB variants. They are aimed at consumers and DIY enthusiasts and according to the press release they are robust enough to tolerate up to 80TB of subsequent writes, which in theory means roughly 10 years of average use.
The drives use the Sandisk Extreme FFS [...]