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 ...

One of the major changes in hard-drive technology in recent years is that most computers now use Serial ATA (SATA) connections, as opposed to the older ATA/IDE connections (also known as PATA, for ...

eSATA is an external version of the Serial ATA technology used to hook up internal hard disk drives. But despite being a faster, more efficient external storage connection compared to USB, its usage ...

I recently decided to start using an external SATA hard drive to back up some of my data. After doing some online research, I bought a Vantec NexStar 3 enclosure and Seagate 320GB 7200.10 hard ...

The NewerTech eSATA Extender Cable is specifically engineered to be a “Perfect Fit Solution,” so it accurately routes inside a Mac Pro case. By utilizing the hidden potential of the Mac Pro, users can ...

The Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex is a USB 2.0, FireWire 800, USB 3.0 drive, and eSATA drive, complete with auto-backup. A set of optional adapter cables makes the FreeAgent GoFlex one of the most ...

Brace yourself: there are good odds another port will start popping up on PCs soon. This one is for eSATA, an external version of the technology that's used to connect hard drives inside the PC ...

Optimized to support SATA II speeds, the MAX4951AE dual-channel buffer redrives SATA I and SATA II signals and integrates a cable-detect function. The device preserves signal integrity at the receiver ...