Hybrid SSD hard drive from Seagate debuts allegedly in Asus Notebook

Hybrid SSD hard drive from Seagate debuts allegedly in Asus Notebook

The Momentus XT is already listed in some U.S. stores dell inspiron 1501 battery. Thus it combines 4GB SLC flash, 32 MB of volatile cache and a 500-GB hard disk with 7200 revolutions per minute. The price is $ 133.45.

Developed by Seagate hybrid memory model of a conventional hard disk drive and a solid-state drive is to be presented shortly. Engadget speculates that it is in the play-Notebook Asus ROG G73Jh are used. Asus has the 26th to the presentation May sent an invitation in which Seagate lenovo thinkpad t500 battery acting as co-organizer.

Furthermore, such a device under the name Momentus XT already spotted on some U.S. online shops. The provider Provantage.com it lists as a combination of 4 GB SLC Flash, 32 MByte volatile cache and a 500 GB hard drive with 7200 rpm 2.5-inch format. The price: $ 133.45. Fudzilla reports of additional minor variants with 250 and 320 GB of disk space.

Seagate announced the project two years ago, but only now is the time seems ripe to consider. The Momentus XT is to speed up system performance by up to 150 percent. Compared with a Standard-7200-U./min-Platte according to the manufacturer it is 80 percent faster compared canon eos 40d battery grip to a 10.000-U./min-Platte still around 20 percent. A pure-Seagate SSD is found to be slightly faster, costs of comparable capacity, but a fortune.

Seagate has long been seen as skeptical about the future of SSDs. CEO Bill Watkins said in 2008: "SSD is great potential for the miniaturization of storage, production at attractive prices that is not yet economically feasible." The market was therefore done in 2009.

Seagate seems to be on the invitation to co-Asus press conference. Perhaps the presented notebook hybrid HDD and SSD storage medium is included (image: via News.com).

MSI brings 22-inch All-in-one PC with Multi-Touch support

MSI brings 22-inch All-in-one PC with Multi-Touch support

The wind Top AE2220 uses a 2.2 GHz Intel dual-core processor compaq evo n610c battery, 4 GB of DDR2 RAM and a 640-gigabyte hard drive. The operating system is Windows 7 Home Premium. Price is 800 €.

MSI has unveiled an all-in-one PC with 21.6-inch diagonal and Full HD resolution, which can be controlled simultaneously through capacitive touch screen with multiple fingers. The wind Top AE2220 (model number T6646W7H Touch) comes compaq evo n600c battery in mid-November "piano-and-white" in the trade.

The Multi-Touch PC has a fast 2.2 GHz Intel CPU of Core 2 Duo T6600 Series (800 MHz front side bus, 2 MB L2 cache), 4 GB of DDR2 RAM and a 640 GB hard drive. When is Nvidia's graphics solution with 256MB dedicated memory Ion used.

The 16:9 display of the Wind Top AE2220 dissolves with 1920 by 1080 pixels. The operating system is Windows 7 Home Premium. About the pre-installed, configurable surface Touch-3D according to the manufacturer can use Office programs, games and multimedia lenovo thinkpad r51 battery applications and system tools will be operated by finger pressure. How to Apple's iPhone can be enlarged for example by Zweifingergesten photos or out.

Other features of the All-in-one PCs include wireless (802.11b/g/n), Fast Ethernet, a 1.3-megapixel Webcam and two integrated 3-watt stereo speakers and a DVD burner. For connecting peripherals six USB 2.0 ports, a 6-in-1 card reader, an S / PDIF output and one VGA and HDMI port are available.

The wind-AE2220 Top T6646W7H Touch costs 799 €. Supplied with a wireless mouse, a keyboard, a Media Center remote control and an included stylus lenovo thinkpad r60 battery. The warranty is two years.

The 22-inch version of the wind top with multi-touch support MSI's product line to complement All-in-one PCs. The previous 22-inch model AE2200 has a resistive touch screen that allows no operations with multiple fingers. It is available in two trim levels for 899-1199 €. The wind Top AE2010 has a 20-inch display and costs € 649. There's 19-inch version AE1900 it for 599 €.

The wind Top AE2220 supports multi-touch operation (Photo: MSI).