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 ...

Promise Technology announced Wednesday the immediate availability of a line of Enhanced Serial ATA (SATA) host-bus adapters for SATA 1.5G drives. With new features and support for the latest drive ...

Addonics Technologies today announced a pair of Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive kits, which can transform any SATA drive into a hot-swappable, removable or external drive solution. The new Combo Hard ...

For most of the last 15 years, the most popular hard drive standard in existence for desktop workstations has been the ATA standard. Unless you haven’t cracked the case of a computer since before IBM ...

Readers often express concern over the comparative failure rates of serial ATA (SATA) and serial-attached SCSI (SAS) or Fibre Channel disk drives. Should buyers be put off if SATA’s failure rate is ...

The emergence of serial ATA (SATA) offers the promise of very large storage arrays with a price/performance ideal for near-line storage of business information, such as archived emails, corporate ...

When replacing the hard drive on your older notebook computer, you'll need to know whether the drive is a Serial ATA or Parallel ATA connection. If the notebook is only a few years old, it almost ...

04 July 2004 Lowry Digital Images Uses Hundreds of Terabytes of WD Caviar? SE Serial ATA Hard Drives in Massive Data Storage System High-performance Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives from Western Digital ...

21 May 2005 Western Digital Corp. (NYSE:WDC) yesterday (Wednesday, 18 May 2005) announced it is shipping in volume hard drives offering Serial ATA (SATA) interface with 300 megabits per second (MBPS) ...

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 ...

The arrays, which use the same ATA hard drives used in most desktop PCs, are also finding their way into disk-to-disk backup solutions as customers look to speed their backup and recovery processes ...

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 ...