When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Windows Driver Model - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Driver_Model

    Common device driver compatibility issues include: a 32-bit device driver is required for a 32-bit Windows operating system, and a 64-bit device driver is required for a 64-bit Windows operating system. 64-bit device drivers must be signed by Microsoft, because they run in kernel mode and have unrestricted access to the computer hardware. For ...

  3. Peripheral Component Interconnect - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripheral_Component...

    The 64-bit PCI connector can be distinguished from a 32-bit connector by the additional 64-bit segment. Memory transactions between 64-bit devices may use all 64 bits to double the data transfer rate. Non-memory transactions (including configuration and I/O space accesses) may not use the 64-bit extension.

  4. LaCie - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaCie

    2003 Launch of 500 GB external Hard Drive: LaCie Big Disk; portable drives designed by F.A. Porsche line of storage solutions; first Triple Interface Hard Drives. [citation needed] 2004 1 TB external Hard Drive the LaCie Bigger Disk. [citation needed] 2009 LaCie acquires Caleido, a peer-to-peer storage start-up, with their product named Wuala.

  5. 64-bit computing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/64-bit_computing

    Most 32-bit application software can run on a 64-bit operating system in a compatibility mode, also termed an emulation mode, e.g., Microsoft WoW64 Technology for IA-64 and AMD64. The 64-bit Windows Native Mode [40] driver environment runs atop 64-bit NTDLL.DLL, which cannot call 32-bit Win32 subsystem code (often devices whose actual hardware ...

  6. ST3000DM001 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ST3000DM001

    ST3000DM001 as external hard drives in retail packaging. Anand Lal Shimpi of AnandTech noted that the ST3000DM001 is "a bit faster in sequential performance than the old Barracuda XT, at lower power consumption" and that "Seagate appears to have optimized the drive's behavior for lower power rather than peak performance".

  7. SyQuest Technology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SyQuest_Technology

    SyQuest Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: SYQT) [1] was an early entrant into the hard disk drive market for personal computers.The company was founded on January 27, 1982 [2] by Syed Iftikar who had been a founder of Seagate, [3] along with Ben Alaimo, Bill Krajewski, Anil Nigam and George Toldi. [4]

  8. Thunderbolt (interface) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderbolt_(interface)

    Thunderbolt is the brand name of a hardware interface for the connection of external peripherals to a computer.It was developed by Intel in collaboration with Apple. [7] [8] It was initially marketed under the name Light Peak, and first sold as part of an end-user product on 24 February 2011.

  9. Standard RAID levels - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_RAID_levels

    Diagram of a RAID 1 setup. RAID 1 consists of an exact copy (or mirror) of a set of data on two or more disks; a classic RAID 1 mirrored pair contains two disks.This configuration offers no parity, striping, or spanning of disk space across multiple disks, since the data is mirrored on all disks belonging to the array, and the array can only be as big as the smallest member disk.