Show Notes - Episode 116
SERIES: Lab Rats
EPISODE #: 116
RELEASE DATE: April 14, 2008
TITLE: Next Generation Flash Drives
RUN TIME: 17:16:04
HOSTS: Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers
STUDIO DIRECTOR: Matt Harris
EDITOR: Sean Carruthers
SOURCE: www.labrats.tv/episodes/ep116.html
NOTES:
- SSD: soild state drive for data storage.
- Samsung Flash SSD 64GB: $900 US
- Latency: wait time while the disk head moves from one place to another.
- Check out episode 54 for more information on disk defragmentation.
- ReadyBoost: disk cache technology introduced in Windows Vista to speed up startup.
- Security expert Steve Gibson is also a big expert on hard drives. See more at http://www.grc.com/spinrite.htm and check out the Security Now! podcast.
- Corsair Flash Voyager 32GB: $159 US
- If you're on Facebook don't forget to join the Biff and Boo Fan Club.
- Watch the 365 Days of Lab Rat at: http://www.tinyurl.com/2jp77e.
- Cyberwalker's Radio Show at http://www.cyberwalker.com/topic/49 .
- See Andy's guest appearances on the Lab with Leo at http://www.andywalker.com/labwithleo.html.
- Be sure to check out Andy's new DVD, Getting Started with Windows Vista, on sale now!
- Little Geeks Organization - Little Geeks is a philanthropic organization that collects, refurbishes and re-distributes donated home computers to children in need. Please give generously to the Little Geeks Foundation holiday fundraising campaign at http://www.tinyurl.com/3xb8dv.
- Technology Help Forums - click here.
- Become a Cyberwalker member and receive free newsletters at - click here.
- Check out - Andy's Books, the Windows Vista Help Desk is available now!
- Sean Carruthers Flickr Account at - GlobalHermit at Flickr.
CREDITS
Floor Director:
Eileen
Associate Producer:
Matt Harris
Technical Assistant:
Maurice Cacho
Theme Music by:
Title Graphics by:
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Show Notes by Michael Britton
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