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Western Digital MyPassport 1TB USB 3.0 Hard Drive

Western Digital MyPassport 1TB USB 3.0 Hard Drive

Western Digital’s MyPassport 1TB hard drive could be the answer you’re looking for. Not only does it offer a ton of storage, but comes in a small form factor and is equipped with USB 3.0 technology.

8TB NAS – Upgrading the Primary Synology NAS Volume

8TB NAS – Upgrading the Primary Synology NAS Volume

Digital media is so common in today’s modern society. Even people who would not be considered “tech nerds” have many gigabytes of personal data. Be it MP3s, digital photos, eBooks, or documents, people accumulate a lot of stuff. All of today’s digital media is usually strewn all around the house in a disorganized mess. This [...]

SunbeamTech SATA Dock

SunbeamTech SATA Dock

I’ve always been an advocate of external devices.  Except for HDD enclosures - the lack of heat dissipation on most of them makes me shudder in my Spiderman jammies.  But other stuff, like thousands of Plug N’ Play USB devices out there, have always made my eyes glaze over and my tongue hang like a puppy [...]

I-Star T5F-SS Hot-Swap Hard Drive Bay Review

I-Star T5F-SS Hot-Swap Hard Drive Bay Review

I love storage.  It doesn’t matter what kind.  I have stock in those plastic dresser-style drawers, and I keep ‘em chock full of crap I’ll never use or at the most very rarely.  Any time I look at a car I check out the trunk first, and try to estimate how many bodies would fit [...]

nMedia 1000B Home Theater Case Review

nMedia 1000B Home Theater Case Review

More people are trading in their complicated rack of home theater equipment in exchange for an Home Theater PC.  Most HTPCs are all-in-one appliances that can easily replace a DVD player, BluRay player (or burner), DVR, MP3 player, and can do many other entertainment tasks like gaming. If you’ve made the decision to upgrade your [...]

Vantec NexStar MX Dual Hard Drive Enclosure

Vantec NexStar MX Dual Hard Drive Enclosure

If you’re looking for a slim compact SATA drive enclosure, the Vantec NexStar MX is one to consider! Vantec has hit a homerun with this simple, easy to use 2 drive enclosure. The enclosure is barely thicker than 2 drives stacked on top of each other, and only slightly longer. The enclosure is designed to operate as 2 [...]

INEO I-NA305J JBOD external enclosure

INEO I-NA305J JBOD external enclosure

iNEO has introduced their I-NA305J Dual Bay JBOD Storage System for SATA Hard Disk Drives.  This hard drive enclosure has these useful features: Aluminum Alloy Casing with a powerful adjustable fan. Front Blue LCD Panel that indicates power and hard disk drive access activity. USB 2.0 Transfer Rates. Supports SATA I and SATA II Drives [...]

VIZO SATA Master Panel Review

VIZO SATA Master Panel Review

If you’re a gearhead like me, then you’re probably upgrading, repairing, or otherwise messing with internal hard drives all the time. It can be a pain to constantly open your case, and you don’t want an ugly open box in the middle of your room. If only there was a way to easily connect hard [...]

Mad Dog Multimedia 39-Inch UV SATA Cables

Mad Dog Multimedia 39-Inch UV SATA Cables

In the past few years, increasing hard disk transfer rates have forced the ATA interface to be continuously updated beyond its limits. Consumers have adopted new uses for their computers, which require vast amounts of storage for digital audio and video, file sharing, and other data-intensive transfers. Serial ATA (SATA) was developed to overcome the [...]

Maxtor DiamondMax 200GB Hard Drive

Maxtor DiamondMax 200GB Hard Drive

Everyone has their own opinion on hardware these days. Hard drives have been one of the few components that most people have brand loyalty to for years and years. I have owned Western Digital and Samsung hard drives, but I had larger storage needs and needed a little more space. I decided to try a [...]

SilenX Luxurae Hard Drive Silencer

SilenX Luxurae Hard Drive Silencer

Noise reduction is something that is slowly starting to become more of a focus in computers these days. More companies are manufacturing products that run quieter or even better, silent. There are also more technologies being implemented to reduce noise output, things like PWM (Pulse Wave Modulation), heatpipes, and quieter hard drive motors. All of [...]

AOpen AX4PE Max

AOpen AX4PE Max

The Pentium 4 scene has changed several times since the chip was first introduced. Some of these changes caused many users to stray to AMD’s (at the time) more stable architecture, attractive price, and competitive performance. It appears now that the politics over the Pentium 4 have ceased, the architecture matured, and the cost of [...]