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OCZ slips out Solid Series budget SSDs
MacNN | The Macintosh News Network — ... OCZ this morning has quietly launched the Solid Series , a newer low-cost alternative to normally expensive solid-state drives. The new 2.5-inch, SATA II drive uses a frugal black casing and comes in relatively small capacities but is still claimed to have performance well above that of equal-size notebook drives: reads peak at 155MB per second, while writes are quicker than Intel's mainstream drives at 90MB per second. The PC accessory maker also claims that the Solid line consumes half as much power as a rotating hard disk. Each of the drives comes with a rare mini-USB ...

OCZ slips out Solid Series budget SSDs
Electronista | The Macintosh News Network — ... OCZ this morning has quietly launched the Solid Series , a newer low-cost alternative to normally expensive solid-state drives. The new 2.5-inch, SATA II drive uses a frugal black casing and comes in relatively small capacities but is still claimed to have performance well above that of equal-size notebook drives: reads peak at 155MB per second, while writes are quicker than Intel's mainstream drives at 90MB per second. The PC accessory maker also claims that the Solid line consumes half as much power as a rotating hard disk. Each of the drives comes with a rare mini-USB ...