Compact Flashes are supposed to be but are not created equal. Years ago SanDisk wrote the specification for the Compact Flash form factor, the IDE compatibility, and other features of the standard.

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Hello,<BR><BR>First off, let me say that my best experience with a workstation hard drive was a 15,000 RPM SCSI drive on a pci-attached u2w adaptec card. It was noticably very very fast - especially ...

Seagate’s Ultra Compact SSD 10Gbps USB thumb drive delivers far better performance than generic 5Gbps or 400Mbps types, as well as free data recovery and other software perks. There’s no lie to ...

The world as notebook users know it is about to change in a flash. Manufacturers of NAND flash memory say they will expand the market for their chips over the next few years and colonize devices that ...

Hard drives take up a lot of room and eat a lot of battery power. Flash memory could soon offer an alternative for notebooks. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers ...