416gb Ssd!

[Joe Vinson]

Good golly, someone's made a 416GB SSD drive.

http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/11/bitmicro-crams-416gb-of-ssd-into-2-5-inch-ide-hdd/

Don't know the price yet, but... wow!

EDIT: Apologies to the admins if this is the wrong forum. Please move if that's the case.

[Jannard]

I believe these are PATA drives and not SATA drives. We'll look into it.

Jim

[donatello b]

i assume you've seen the scandisc 2 1/2 " 64gig SATA SSD

http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/04/sandisk-bumps-1-8-and-2-5-inch-ssd-to-64gb/

[Hrvoje Simic]

100MB/s sustained. Wow.
Multiple streams of Redcode Raw on a notebook.....one day.

Few more iPods to be sold before that happens.

[donatello b]

they do make a line of SATA SDD's ..

the E-Disk® Altima™ SATA solid state disk offers random I/O rates of up to 20,000/sec, burst rates of up to 300 MB/sec, sustained rates of up to 100 MB/sec, and storage capacities of up to 64 GB at 8.5mm height.

http://www.bitmicro.com/products_edisk_altima_25_sata.php