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OLPC XO-1 dissection

Posted by LeRouge 967 days ago (http://www.bunniestudios.com) View profile
Category: Technology | Tags: hardware laptop olpc

A thorough enough presentation of the OLPC inner parts and innovations. read more »
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Poor man's SSD using graphic adapter RAM as a storage device

Posted by Jean-Marc Liotier 761 days ago (http://hedera.linuxnews.pl) View profile
Category: Sysadmin | Tags: hack linux performance hardware

Are SSD making you drool ? Have you ever thought that your graphics card has more than enough memory ? Do you lack RAM or suffer an awfully slow swap file ? Go for it ! read more »
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Where performance matters more than space, use RAID 0 SSD

Posted by Jean-Marc Liotier 759 days ago (http://www.nextlevelhardware.com) View profile
Category: Sysadmin | Tags: storage hardware benchmark

Just two of the currently available SSD provide not only more throughput than a 10k RPM disk drive, but also negligible latency compared to it - twice the cost and a fourth of the storage space. read more »
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Hardware latencies illustrated

Posted by Jean-Marc Liotier 638 days ago (http://duartes.org) View profile
Category: Technology | Tags: hardware pc

This article takes a look at the speed - latency and throughput - of various subsystems in a modern commodity computer. A nice introduction for beginners to the constraints of the PC platform. read more »
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LVM with USB dongles for workstation nomadism

Posted by Jean-Marc Liotier 381 days ago (http://pthree.org) View profile
Category: Sysadmin | Tags: storage hardware mobility linux

If Lerouge has not done this yet, he is about to... And I bet he'll add his usual cryptographic setup on top of it too ! read more »
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Is fast memory worth its price ?

Posted by Jean-Marc Liotier 869 days ago (http://www.tomshardware.com) View profile
Category: Technology | Tags: hardware pc test review

Lots of memory helps, but this article show that cheap memory is probably the best price/performance ratio. read more »
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Data recovered from Columbia disaster

Posted by Jean-Marc Liotier 845 days ago (http://www.spaceandtechnology.com) View profile
Category: Technology | Tags: hardware destruction backup

A new standard has been set for data recovery : retrieved on a melted disk drive that fell from the sky when space shuttle Columbia disintegrated in 2003. An infomercial, but an impressive one. read more »
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