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Hitachi’s super-slim self-encrypting drive

June 7th, 2010 at 02:19pm Under Storage

BusinessWire recently published a press release from Hitachi on their new ultra-slim drives, a mere 7mm thick with a 2.5 inch platter, up to 320 GB capacity, and Trusted Computing Group’s Opal self-encrypting drive standard ready. Engadget also has a picture of said drive, but the hand holding it seems to be male in shape [...]

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Hitachi’s new 500 Gb mobile hard disk with Opal protection

September 1st, 2009 at 03:33am Under Storage

Hitachi recently published a press release describing their new Ultra Fast Half Terabyte Mobile Hard Disk Drive. The specs for the Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 are 7200 RPM, 2.5-inch, 3Gb/s SATA interface, 0.69 watts power consumption at rest and 1.8 watts on read/write, 56% larger and 16% faster than its predecessor, and with hardware-based full disk [...]

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