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DSI Delivers up to 3GB/s with Solid State Disk

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the nifty-dram-tricks dept.

olivesaregross writes "'Running at what the company says is 250 times the speed of conventional hard drives, it won't come cheap, but it will be fast. It uses DRAM memory to store data instead of spinning platter hard drives, giving an access time of just 20 microseconds.' It still does use platter-based drives but it's a cool idea anyway. Techworld has another story on it."

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  1. Uses? by kunudo · · Score: 1, Troll

    What would the use for this be? I can see how it would be nice to have no loading time at all in every game etc, but is anyone except NASA going to use this now? Any ideas?