Maxtor beefs up DiamondMax drives
News Drive maker Maxtor on Thursday announced that it has begun shipping four new drives, including the high-capacity DiamondMax 16 and DiamondMax Plus 9 drives for top-of-the-line desktop PCs. The company also introduced the DiamondMax Plus 8 for...
[September 5, 2002, 15:32]
Bug hits Seagate disks
News Seagate on Friday acknowledged failures among recent models of its Barracuda and DiamondMax disk drives. The drives in question are the Barracuda 7200.11, which comes in capacities ranging from 160GB to 1.5TB, the DiamondMax 22 and the Barracuda...
[January 19, 2009, 15:12]
100GB hard drive hits storage high
News The $300 (about £200) DiamondMax D536X, released Monday, is the latest high water mark for an industry in which technology is butting heads with the laws of physics. On Monday, Milpitas, Calif.based Maxtor also released the $229 DiamondMax D540X...
[June 19, 2001, 9:11]
Maxtor Personal Storage 3000LE review
Reviews Since LaCie's USB 2.0 product uses exactly the same hard disk as Maxtor's 3000LE (a 120GB Maxtor DiamondMax D540X-4G), the performance difference between these products must be down to the electronics that mediate between the hard drive itself and...
[May 22, 2002, 12:28]
Maxtor OneTouch 160GB review
Reviews Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 hard drive that spins at 7,200rpm, includes 2MB of hardware cache and has a rated seek time of 9.3 milliseconds. Inside the large anodised aluminium case is a 3.5in. This Ultra-ATA/133 drive with a USB 2.0 interface is...
[September 13, 2004, 10:10]
Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen!!
Member Review The computer that I exposed to the terror has an Athlon64 3400 processor, 1GB RAM, a Maxtor DiamondMax 9Plus (160GB), a pPextor PX-708A and a Radeon x800 graphics card. "Credits to Harry Thacker Burleigh"
[September 15, 2004, 10:52]
Quick and easy!
Member Review Works extremely well, never had a problem, never crashed om my computer (P4 2.GHz, 512MB RAM, Gainward FX5900XT, Maxtor DiamondMax 9Plus, XP Home. This is nice product for quick and easy DVD authoring.
[April 5, 2004, 10:01]
Maxtor 1394 External Storage review
Reviews This is the only external product in this review not to use Maxtor’s D540X range of drives, but the DiamondMax 80 Ultra DMA 100 drive used falls into line by having a rotational speed of 5,400rpm. The 1394 External Storage drive comes in Maxtor’s...
[May 22, 2002, 12:15]
LaCie Desktop USB Hard Drive review
Reviews The Desktop USB Hard Drive is based around a 5,400rpm Maxtor DiamondMax D540X hard disk, identical to the unit inside Maxtor’s own 3000LE product. We were supplied with the 120GB model costing £208.51 (ex.
[May 22, 2002, 11:38]
Sony VAIO PCV-RX203 review
Reviews The 120GB Maxtor DiamondMax D540X hard drive ensures there's plenty of working space while you're editing movies. Sony's larger, more powerful desktop now comes in a number of models. The PCV-RX203 is the highest specification -- and therefore most...
[March 4, 2002, 23:00]
'Drivezilla' has monster 200GB storage
News Drivezilla's closest competitor is Maxtor's DiamondMax D540X hard drive. Western Digital's 200GB "Drivezilla" is about to stomp its way into desktop PCs. The company began shipping the hard drive -- part of its new family of Caviar drives ranging...
[July 30, 2002, 9:56]
Maxtor OneTouch II (250GB) review
Reviews DiamondMax 10 drive, which includes 16MB of hardware cache, spins at 7,200rpm and holds 300GB of data. The latest OneTouch II is built around Maxtor's 3.5in. That's enough space for everything from 21 hours of video to a quarter million photos to...
[November 24, 2004, 8:55]
Sony VAIO PCV-LX1 review
Reviews Storage is provided by a Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 61GB 7,200rpm UltraATA/100 hard drive, with removable media handled by the Samsung SM-308 DVD-ROM/CD-RW combo drive. The PCV-LX1 is by no means the most highly specified system on the market, being...
[July 10, 2001, 0:00]
Seagate issues second fix for disk issue
Blog The first issue and the second, related issue affected the Barracuda 7200.11, DiamondMax 22, and Barracuda ES.2 SATA drives. Seagate on Thursday issued a firmware update which the company said should solve a problem it has been having with some...
[January 22, 2009, 20:02]
Seagate issues second fix for disk issue
Blog The first issue and the second, related issue affected the Barracuda 7200.11, DiamondMax 22, and Barracuda ES.2 SATA drives. Seagate on Thursday issued a firmware update which the company said should solve a problem it has been having with some of...
[January 23, 2009, 8:20]
