case design shown in Figure 1. The case is actually an extruded aluminum box with heat-sink fins on top and bottom and slip-on plastic side panels. The heat sinks are needed to dissipate heat from up to two 3.5 inch hard drives that can be slid into the enclosure....

out of step. It’s hard drive compares to the MacBooks (to be expected as it is also in the 2.5 inch format and no doubt comes from the same stocks). 3D is not as impressive, which is strange as it uses the same chip as the 13 inch, which is nevertheless far...

Justin, Barry and our favorite model Sarah have in store for you.. What weighs 3.9 ounces; is less than 3 x 3.5 inches in width and depth and less than one-half inch high? Right you are. It's the Iomega 60 GB Silver external hard disk drive. The drive is...

this was not a box that would fall over the first time I brushed against its power-cord or network cable. The SimpleShare's size is a bit more compact than other consumer NASes being around only about 50% larger than the 3.5 inch drive it enclosed. The front...

Performance Tests. review ds101. The DS-101 Disk Station is a SOHO NAS that gives buyers the option of supplying their own 3.5 inch drive. Jim Buzbee put it through its paces and was pretty impressed, except for one key feature.. To test the DS-101's performance...

250 GB or 160 GB models. For this review, I'll be using the 250 GB model. Design And Construction The StorCenter is constructed of black plastic with rounded corners, and is only slightly larger than the 3.5 inch drive it contains. The front of the box is plain,...