Maximum external transfer rate 300MB/s Maximum sustained data rate 138MB/s Average rotational latency 4.2 ms Spindle speed 7,200 RPM Cache size 64MB Platter size 500GB Areal density 400 Gb/in² Available capacities 2TB Idle power 8.2W Read/write power 10.7W Idle acoustics 29 dBA Seek acoustics 30-34 dBA Warranty length Five years Kudos to techreport.com, for this [...]
“ The changes affect both the ‘Map’ and ‘Hybrid’ styles, and include numerous refinements to color, density, typography, and road styling worldwide. For example, in map view, local and arterial roads have been narrowed at medium zooms to improve legibility, and the overall colours have been optimized to be easier on the eye and conflict [...]
Initially will need to load a Disc as it ties into BDLive but it looks like a future OS release of PS3 will roll it into the OS with no disc needed. “Initially, watching movies instantly streamed from Netflix via the PS3 system will be enabled by a free, instant streaming Blu-ray disc,” Sony explains, [...]
Not everyone is aware that windows Vista was notorious for slowing down over regular use, eventually calling for you to reinstall everything to make it zippy again (UGH). TomsHardware has a good article and new findings on this phenomenon for Windows 7. TomsHardware article
Tintin and I approach the target, BAM! Barrage of artillery. Keep low to the ground….