16GB NAND FLASH SSD drive now available to consumers!

* PURE NAND FLASH MEMORY HARD DRIVE, no spinning platters!
* 16GB capacity - enough for a large Windows XP installation
* 2.5" Laptop PATA form factor, simply replace your current drive!
* 3.5" adapter available for desktop computers
* NO MOVING PARTS
* SILENT OPERATION
* Uses 5 percent of the power of a normal hard drive
* Adds 40 minutes to battery life on a laptop
* Light Weight
* No moving parts, nothing to break
* 4,000,000 MTBF, 2,000,000 write / erase cycles
* 32F to 158F operation temperature envelope (0C to 70C)
* instant, 2ms access
* 8MB read / 6MB write speeds fast enough for HD, audio / photo / video
editing
* same cost per gigabyte (GB) as the i-RAM, but you get 4X the storage
with this unit!
* approx $124 per GB

Pictures at http://www.dvnation.com/ssd.html

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* PURE NAND FLASH MEMORY HARD DRIVE, no spinning platters!
* 16GB capacity - enough for a large Windows XP installation
* 2.5" Laptop PATA form factor, simply replace your current drive!
* 3.5" adapter available for desktop computers
* NO MOVING PARTS
* SILENT OPERATION
* Uses 5 percent of the power of a normal hard drive
* Adds 40 minutes to battery life on a laptop
* Light Weight
* No moving parts, nothing to break
* 4,000,000 MTBF, 2,000,000 write / erase cycles
* 32F to 158F operation temperature envelope (0C to 70C)
* instant, 2ms access
* 8MB read / 6MB write speeds fast enough for HD, audio / photo / video
editing
* same cost per gigabyte (GB) as the i-RAM, but you get 4X the storage
with this unit!
* approx $124 per GB

Pictures at http://www.dvnation.com/ssd.html

A "Rosewill Jumbo Drive 4GB Flash Drive (USB2.0 Portable)" on Newegg
is only $76. That is less than $20 a GB. Buy four of these, and
you get the same total capacity. With a USB hub, you can connect a
whole bunch of them. And if one fails, you are only out $76.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820228036

Paul