Sata 3.0

Western Digital’s Velociraptor SATA 3.0 Hard Drives Out Now

12:48AM April 7, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Western Digital has updated its two-year-old Velociraptor range of hard drives with the SATA 3.0 drives, coming in 450GB and 600GB capacities. They’re the fastest-writing hard drives around, transferring up to 6GBs a second. More »


Seagate Barracuda XT “World’s Fastest Hard Drive”

11:09PM September 21, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

The SATA 3.0 spec—which doubles transfer speeds from 3Gbps to 6Gbps—was officially released in May, and it looks like Seagate is first out the gate with actual hardware (no surprise), the 2TB Barracuda XT. More »