SATA has become the ubiquitous connection to hard drives in both laptops and desktop PCs. SATA is available in two basic forms, internal and external (eSATA). Both forms use seven conductor cables ...

MSI will provide a number of its products with an integrated Power eSATA connector. This connector eliminates the need for an extra power connector for eSATA-compatible devices. The eSATA interface ...

Addonics has come out with an innovative and compact size 4x1 Port Multiplier with integrated hardware Raid controller that's OS independent. It comes in the form of System version (PCI-form factor) – ...

Until recently, I had an 8-bay Areca hardware RAID system. Following a disaster, I wanted to get away from hardware dependent RAID (and, well, I didn't have the money to replace with the same until ...

Unfortunately, hard drives, like nature, abhor a vacuum. They fill up with music, recorded televisions, videos, pictures from your Aunt Gloria’s wedding, anything and almost everything from the ...

Here is a useful gadget if you want to connect some IDE hard drives to your PC via USB or eSATA, the USB + eSATA to IDE Adapter. The USB + eSATA to IDE Adapter lets you connect any IDE device to a USB ...

For whatever reason, Apple refuses to outfit a Mac with readily-accessible eSATA ports. The company seems to think that FireWire and USB are enough for external devices. OWC says there’s enough ...

My coworker got a Dell Latitude E6500. It is listed as having four USB ports and one eSATA port. It looks like it has three USB ports and one eSATA port.<BR><BR>The eSATA port, though, has a curious ...

Cool Camera Gear has introduced a new cable that will dramatically speed the transfer of video made with Red cameras. The R2E Lemo to eSATA cable bypasses the conventional FireWire 800/400 or USB 2.0 ...

Without question eSATA is a superior way to connect external storage devices to a PC when compared to USB or even FireWire. eSATA is basically a fancy term used to say external SATA interface, the ...

Last month, Kanguru Solutions announced the first USB flash drive that also offers External Serial ATA (eSATA) connectivity. This month, OCZ Technology Inc. also announced an eSATA-enabled flash drive ...

The Enermax ECR301 card reader fits right into any 3.5-inch external drive bay instead of the long obsolete floppy drive. The unit is very simple but provides a lot of connectivity including a USB ...