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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[Those Connectors are PATA? since when?  I always though pata connectors were pins, not the flat copper pieces on that, which look SATA to me,  I didn't think an SSD drive would use PATA :)<br><br>???  If anyone can clarify great]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ShadowKain]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 8:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[It is odd isn't it.<br><br>The picture is of a PCI Express mini card, and PCI Express is serial, not parallel.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mario]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 9:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's a Turbo Boost card. Intel sells them to laptop manufacturers to (theoretically) speed up loading certain programs in Windows Vista.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Witt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 9:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[check out intels site for explanation<br><a href="http://www.intel.com/design/flash/nand/z-p230/index.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.intel.com/design/flash/nand/z-p230/index.htm</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[robyrt3]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 9:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[LOL I was just about to post that link. It's still bizarre that Intel are using PATA connectors instead of SATA ones. Does anyone know why?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mario]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 9:17AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[They use PATA because it is an otherwise unused connection by the chipset; these are designed to work with Intel chipsets, and laptops don't really use PATA anymore (HDDs and CD/DVD drives are SATA now), but the connection is still available via the northbridge, so they use it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Witt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 9:29AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[Because PATA uses less energy than SATA does while being fast enough for the device.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kukawaki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 9:38AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[Okay, that makes sense. Thanks guys.<br><br>:-)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MH]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 11:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[So it not only "boast the same model name," but "it's rocking the same name, too?" Thanks, engadget, for your peerless journalism!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 10:06AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well, at first I thought that must have been the result of one of those uber-clear "corrections" that e))) makes when enough people comment on some inaccuracy. But when I looked through the comments, there was no error corrected?!<br><br>So it looks like they actually achieved this pinnacle of incoherence without the aid of a retry. Impressive.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Benson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 10:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[omg... 4gb?!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Knives_Out]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 11:03AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[so is this something I will be able to add to my existing laptop or is it something to be added as part of the chipset manufacturing process?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nirmal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 11:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[Shouldnt they be working on making SSD's larger]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Boyprodigy1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 12:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Intel's Z-P230 PATA SSD: now in bite sized mini-card flavor]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/14/intels-z-p230-pata-ssd-gets-mini-card-flavor/</guid><description><![CDATA[I can go down the street to microcenter and make that for about 50 bucks<br><a href="http://microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0255159" rel="nofollow">http://microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0255159</a><br><a href="http://microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0245858" rel="nofollow">http://microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0245858</a><br><br>And if I look around for more then 2 minutes I could probably make it cheaper.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[EricLMcCormick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 14th 2008 3:40PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
