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Keeping things simple: the Linux kernel

...rarely be done, unless the hardware is practically identical, specifically the hard disk controller. When pulling a drive from a working Windows PC and sticking... Read more

16 July, 2010
Quantifying Temporal and Spatial Localities in Storage Workloads and Transformations by Data Path Components

Quantifying Temporal and Spatial Localities in Storage Workloads and Transformations by Data Path Components

...end file system cache and disk layout management to the back-end disk controller cache and on-disk caching. Various components generally exploit the temporal... Read more

1 February, 2011

PC bugs: Is the bill coming due?

...is a technical flaw in a PC chip known as a floppy-disk controller, one that under certain circumstances could damage or destroy data stored... Read more

4 January, 2000 by ZDNet

SAN misconfiguration opens door to hack attack

Hackers can access disk controllers from the Internet if storage area networks are not configured correctly, an expert warns Read more

2 May, 2002 by Stephen Withers
3-mode Floppy <endeca_term>Disk Controller</endeca_term> 1999-02-26

3-mode Floppy Disk Controller 1999-02-26

This package supports the following driver models:3-mode Floppy Disk Controller Read more

26 February, 1999
Standard floppy <endeca_term>disk controller</endeca_term> 1.0.0.0

Standard floppy disk controller 1.0.0.0

...extract/Readme.txt This package supports the following driver models:Standard floppy disk controller Read more

3 March, 2000
Standard floppy <endeca_term>disk controller</endeca_term> 1.0.0.0

Standard floppy disk controller 1.0.0.0

...extract/Readme.txt This package supports the following driver models:Standard floppy disk controller Read more

3 March, 2000
Standard floppy <endeca_term>disk controller</endeca_term> 1.0.0.0

Standard floppy disk controller 1.0.0.0

...extract/Readme.txt This package supports the following driver models:Standard floppy disk controller Read more

3 March, 2000
3-mode Floppy <endeca_term>Disk Controller</endeca_term> 1999-02-26

3-mode Floppy Disk Controller 1999-02-26

This package supports the following driver models:3-mode Floppy Disk Controller Read more

26 February, 1999
3-mode Floppy <endeca_term>Disk Controller</endeca_term> 1999-02-26

3-mode Floppy Disk Controller 1999-02-26

This package supports the following driver models:3-mode Floppy Disk Controller Read more

26 February, 1999
3-mode Floppy <endeca_term>Disk Controller</endeca_term> 1999-02-26

3-mode Floppy Disk Controller 1999-02-26

This package supports the following driver models:3-mode Floppy Disk Controller Read more

26 February, 1999
Standard IDE/ESDI Hard <endeca_term>Disk Controller</endeca_term> 1997-08-15

Standard IDE/ESDI Hard Disk Controller 1997-08-15

...txt This package supports the following driver models:Standard IDE/ESDI Hard Disk Controller Read more

15 August, 1997
Standard IDE/ESDI Hard <endeca_term>Disk Controller</endeca_term> 1997-01-21

Standard IDE/ESDI Hard Disk Controller 1997-01-21

...txt This package supports the following driver models:Standard IDE/ESDI Hard Disk Controller Read more

21 January, 1997

PC makers hit with 'copycat' suits

...massive $2.1billion (£1.28bn) settlement for using a potentially flawed floppy-disk controller is already causing ripples, which may yet turn into tidal waves... Read more

2 November, 1999 by Michael Fitzgerald
Running Mac OS X on standard PCs

Running Mac OS X on standard PCs

...Leopard hard drive is identified as a removable device — especially if the disk controller is an Intel ICH9 in AHCI mode. Accordingly, the disk's... Read more

14 May, 2008 by Kai Schmerer

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