Hard Drive Inspector Professional
Downloads Hard Drive Inspector Professional is a technology-based program, which allows controlling the state of your hard disk drives. As the access to electronic information becomes more and more vital in business and at home, Hard Drive Inspector allows...
[June 25, 2009, 8:30]
Hard drive 'crash guard' pioneered
News Finally, a miniature hard drive you can drop on the pavement. Minidrive specialist Cornice will unveil a new 3GB, 2.5cm-diameter hard drive at next month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) offers more shock resistance and uses less battery life than...
[December 15, 2004, 13:05]
Active@ Kill Disk - Hard Drive Eraser
Downloads Active@ KillDisk - Hard Drive Eraser is powerful and compact software that allows you to destroy all data on hard and floppy drives completely, excluding any possibility of future recovery of deleted files and folders.
[June 12, 2008, 14:53]
Hard-drive maker notes gap in market
News The California-based hard-drive manufacturer, which offers disks for desktop PCs and servers, has begun development work on a new line of mobile drives and could enter the market quickly if it chooses to, said Steve Wilkins, director of marketing...
[June 20, 2003, 14:10]
Hard drive handles multiple memory cards
News Western Digital on Tuesday unveiled a plug-in hard drive that reads eight memory card types, in a sign that the external drive market is heating up. Hard-drive makers Maxtor and Seagate Technology have already introduced external drive products...
[January 7, 2004, 12:15]
Hard drive market bottoms out
News Poor results from Seagate and Quantum and the demise of vendors such as Micropolis have tarnished the hard disk drive market image but Twohig stands by the report made last June by US research company Disk/Trend that the worldwide market for hard...
[January 23, 1998, 15:27]
Hard drive makers hatch huge new year plans
News Removable cartridge hard drive maker SyQuest will finally release the 1.3Gb SyJet drive in January. Seagate will in January add 3.2Gb and 4.3Gb 3.5-inch hard drives to its Medalist line. The products have average seek times of 12ms.
[October 14, 1996, 14:03]
Five years ago: Hard drive makers hatch huge new year plans
News Removable cartridge hard drive maker SyQuest will finally release the 1.3Gb SyJet drive in January. Seagate will in January add 3.2Gb and 4.3Gb 3.5-inch hard drives to its Medalist line. The products have average seek times of 12ms.
[October 14, 2001, 7:30]
Hard drive maker goes mini
News Hard drive maker Western Digital announced on Wednesday that it will be entering the mini hard drive market in the second quarter, when it begins shipping a one-inch product. Western Digital joins a growing list of companies, including Hitachi...
[January 20, 2005, 8:40]
Hard-drive makers look to the middle ground
News Hard-drive manufacturers are contemplating a new-size hard drive to counter the challenge presented by flash memory. Overall, the hard-drive market will increase 18 percent, from 380 million in 2005 to 450 million drives in 2006.
[April 4, 2006, 10:25]
Hard-drive industry shows continued growth
News In the first quarter of 2008, hard-disk-drive (HDD) vendors shipped 137 million drives, 21 percent more than in the same quarter the year before, according to market research company iSuppli. Despite industry leader Seagate's poor results earlier...
[July 23, 2008, 8:23]
World's first transparent hard drive launched
Talkback This is far from the first hard drive with a tranparent enclosure. Oh, come on! I used to work on banks of them in the 1970s. Someone needs to check their history. Very few things are "first" anymore.
[January 26, 2006, 21:14]
US Report: Mac users hit by hard drive problems
News The problems occurred even with Apple hard drives, formatted with Apple's own Drive Setup software and installed in Apple PowerPC-based systems. Just thought I'd let you know that I also experienced the 8.5 hard drive kiss of death," wrote Richard...
[October 27, 1998, 12:33]
100GB hard drive hits storage high
News Maxtor has spun out a 100GB hard drive aimed at a small but growing audience of audio and video fanatics. For several years, hard drive manufacturers have been dramatically increasing capacity in an attempt to outdo one other.
[June 19, 2001, 9:11]
A Year Ago: WD debuts 3-inch hard drive
News Western Digital (WD) has shown its plans for changing the face of portable PC hard disk storage by formally announcing a family of 3-inch drives. WD claims that five of the top ten notebook makers will offer units with the drive, but declined to...
[December 4, 1997, 9:26]
Hitachi claims hard-drive breakthrough
News Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, the hard-drive arm of the Japanese conglomerate, has made what it says is the world's smallest read head for hard drives. With the new, elegantly named "current perpendicular-to-the-plane giant magnetoresistive...
[October 15, 2007, 8:10]
Seagate launches 1TB hard drive
News Seagate Technology is serving up its first 1TB hard drive. The company announced on Monday that it will offer a retail hard drive for $399 (£199) beginning in the third quarter of this year. The amount of information that can be stored in a 1TB...
[June 26, 2007, 10:57]
Iterative Learning Control and Repetitive Control in Hard Disk Drive Industry - A Tutorial
White Papers This paper presents a tutorial on Iterative Learning Control (ILC) and Repetitive Control (RC) techniques in Hard Disk Drive (HDD) industry for compensation of Repeatable RunOuts (RRO). After each tutorial, an application example is given.
[August 23, 2007, 1:00]
Hybrid hard drive alliance formed
News Several major hard drive vendors have announced that they will work together to promote and develop a new type of storage — hybrid hard drives. They say that the initiative is aimed at "communicating the benefits of hybrid hard drive technology to...
[January 4, 2007, 16:10]
LaCie Safe Mobile Hard Drive (80GB) review
Reviews Measuring 13.8cm wide by 8cm deep by 25cm high and weighing 230g, the LaCie Safe Mobile Hard Drive is bigger than portable hard drives such as the Transcend StoreJet or the Apricorn EZ Bus Mini, but while it may not fit in your shirt pocket, it...
[September 29, 2005, 0:00]



