Unbuffered versus Registered ECC Memory – Difference between ECC UDIMMs and RDIMMs
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Today, the vast majority of memory used by desktops, notebooks, and mobile devices is unbuffered non-ECC (Error Checking and Correction) DRAM. In fact, unless...
Supermicro X8DTH-6F Motherboard Review Dual LGA 1366 Xeon LSI SAS2008 Dual IOH 7 PCIe Slots IPMI 2.0
Patrick Kennedy - 20
The Supermicro X8DTH-6F motherboard is a substantial dual processor (DP) motherboard loaded with on board features and expansion possibilities. Users looking for a low-end...
As someone who worked on the Seagate-Maxtor merger a few years ago, I was a bit worried to see this morning the news that...
After publishing the first Sandy Bridge Xeon review of the E3-1220 a big question remained, what would the performance of hyper-threaded versions of the...
Intel 510 SSD, SandForce SF-2200 Preview, LSI 9265-8i 9285-8e Amahi 6 News Roundup
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This week's storage news roundup includes news from Intel, SandForce/ OCZ, LSI and Amahi. The basic theme is, new generation SSDs and controllers are...
Building a dual processor (DP) server is not a tough task, but it does have a few considerations for anyone looking to build one...
Corsair’s Performance 3 series is a newer SATA III 6.0gbps drive that offers quite a bit of performance utilizing a Marvell controller. Marvell has...
CloudBerry Online (and Network) Backup for Small Business Server 2011 Essentials
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One important storage principle that many people forget is that RAID is not a backup solution, it is a method of achieving performance targets,...
The much anticipated and already announced Sandy Bridge Xeons were supposed to follow desktop and notebook counterparts in short order, however it seems like...
Storage News: ATTO ExpressSAS v2.10, Corsair’s 25nm NAND Swap, MacBook Pros Go Sandy Bridge with Thunderbolt, New Acer Storage Servers, New STH RSS Feed
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This week had a few interesting storage related items worthy of the digest from ATTO, Corsair, Apple/Intel, Acer and a public service announcement about...