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DisplayPort™ Adds DockPort Extension to Royalty-Free VESA Standard A Single DisplayPort Connector Will Carry Video, USB Data and Power INTERNATIONAL CES, LAS VEGAS (7 January 2014) – The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) announced today that DockPort will be added as an official extens...

Curious as to what OS was used in testing? There's an issue with the driver on Win 8.1 and Corsair has a beta version out right now that seems to work ok for most. Might be worth updating the article to mention.

I think I have the first gen 1500

No...monoprice.com FTW

If an SSD craps out, the likelihood of recovering the data is nil. On an HDD, it's usually feasible but very expensive. Keep backups and it's a non issue. Otherwise, cost is the only negative in comparison.

I use this for drives that do not have a dedicated SE utility:
http://www.corsair.com/blog/secure_erase_how_to/

Surprised Corsair didn't pony one up...

Good deals!

got it...let's frag it up bitches. But not today, I'm working

Bear in mind that OCZ just declared bankruptcy so you may or may not have a warranty and or customer support. *EDIT* - I just saw this on their forums - “With the recent news OCZ wants to reassure all our valued customers that the Company is honoring all product warranties. If any customers require ...

I'm waiting for the 2TB Red drives to go on sale...I need to expand my NAS.

Are we going to get sexist hate mail for this article too?

In store only and according to their site, price varies by store. The one in Cincinnati is $199...this is a great deal.
http://www.microcenter.com/product/4132 ... _Processor

Yeah, not a fan at all of Windows 8...I'm seriously consider going all in on OS X

Neither...no time to game but if I had to choose, it would be the PS4 all the way. I hate the Windows interface.

Thanks, I had the benchmarks completed before the releases. For CDM, the test bench is not running Win 8.1 yet which, according to the log, the update is specifically for. We haven't had a chance to do any of the Toshiba drives yet. What about them piques your interest? Personally, I'm waiting for m...

The advantage is with docks you can swap out drives at any time and many support 2.5" and 3.5" drive form factors. The are very flexible with capacity only limited to the number of drives you have. External drives are generally a smaller form factor and more portable depending on what you ...

Hmmm...weird that a brand new member posts a question about a process easily googled and two other members offer up links to products with their very first posts. All from India

No, you can rip with it

Check out AnyDVD HD

Writes seem low on both accounts although if the drive being tested is also the OS drive, the results will be less than optimal.