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Jun 17 2005

Sonnet Announces Fusion 400, Compact 4-Bay Serial ATA Hot-Swap Drive Enclosure

19871543 ff1dc9da45 m Sonnet Announces Fusion 400, Compact 4 Bay Serial ATA Hot Swap Drive EnclosureSonnet Technologies has announced the Fusion 400, the first in a new line of Serial ATA (SATA) desktop drive enclosures. Fusion 400′s small footprint, powerful built-in universal power supply, and ultra-quiet fan make it an attractive solution for users looking to store large amounts of data in a minimal space. The enclosure is billed as easy-to-use and hot-swap drive trays will enable users to quickly add or swap out storage on the fly. This SATA II enclosure supports 3Gb/s drives and is backward compatible with 1.5Gb/s drives, so users are assured maximum flexibility in choosing drives for years to come.

Fusion 400 will be available July 1, 2005 with a suggested retail price of USD$599.95.

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Mar 16 2005

Sonnet Announces Tempo-X eSATA 8

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Sonnet Technologies announces Tempo-X eSATA 8, the first Serial ATA (SATA) host controller with eight external
ports for Apple Power Macintosh computers. This high-performance adapter utilizes the
PCI-X interface to take advantage of the enhanced performance offered in
fast Power Mac G5 computers while retaining compatibility in standard PCI
slots. Each port is independently capable of data transfer rates of up to
150MB/s, while much higher transfer rates may be achieved when connected
drives are grouped in a RAID array.

Tempo-X eSATA 8 (Part no. TSATA-X8) is available immediately with a retail
price of USD $299.95.
Tempo-X eSATA 8 Key Features

  • 8 external eSATA ports to support up to 4+TB of storage

  • 64-bit, 133MHz PCI-X Serial ATA host controller
  • Works in any PCI-X or PCI slot in the listed compatible computers
  • 48-bit LBA support for drives with a capacity larger than 137 GB
  • No drivers to install; plug and play installation
  • Supports Mac OS X’s built-in RAID 0 (striping) and RAID 1 (mirroring)
    functions

  • Upgradable firmware to enable future enhancements

Compatibility

  • Mac OS–Compatible with Mac OS X Version 10.2 and higher

Macintosh models:

  • Power Macintosh G3 Blue & White

  • Power Mac G4 (all models except Cube)
  • Power Mac G5

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Mar 3 2005

FireWire Depot announces the G-SATA and G-Drive-Mini drive enclosures

Today FireWire Depot announced the availability of G-SATA and G-Drive-Mini external drive enclosures from G-Tech. The G-SATA (shown below) features the latest serial ATA (SATA) disk technology for ultra high data transfer rates to 135 MB/second. It also comes with 7200 or 10,000 RPM disk drives and is available with storage capacities up to 800 GB.

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FireWire Depot also brings us the bus powered and ultra-portable G-DRIVE mini. Weighing in at less than 9 oz., the G-DRIVE mini is the stylish way to travel with up to 100 GB of storage space and FireWire or USB 2.0 connectivity!

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Read on for all the configurations and stats…
G-SATA
G-SATA 148GB 10,000 RPM $699.00

G-SATA 320GB 7200 RPM $399.00

G-SATA 500GB 7200 RPM $599.00USD

G-SATA 800GB 7200 RPM $1,199.00USD

G-DRIVE mini
2.5 inch G-DRIVE mini FireWire 1394a 400/USB2 combo $149.00USD base price 40G
2.5 inch G-DRIVE mini FireWire 1394b 800 $179.00USD base price 40G
2.5 inch G-DRIVE mini USB2 $119.00USD base price 40G

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