Windows drive X: Unleash ferocious speed by using RAM as storage

The drive letter X: in Windows usually stands for the use of a RAM disc. RAM refers to Random Access Memory, i.e. the working ...
Ars Technica

DVD-RW drive won't burn Disc-at-Once

This is a new Core 2 Duo rig, and I just noticed today that copying from CDs takes unusually slow. So I ran Nero CD Speed and found the following:<BR> View image ...

Exclusive: SanDisk open-sources technique to speed testing of ultra-high-capacity SSDs

Now SanDisk Corp. has released to open source a technique that reduces preconditioning times by as much as 90%. The method, ...
Gameranx

PlayStation 5 Slim Disc Drive Swapping May Not Be DRM-Locked

Huge caveat on this is that Sony can choose to change it later. A fan has tested the new PlayStation 5’s detachable disc drive, to interesting results. As reported by Video Games Chronicle, a fan ...
Play Station Universe

PS5 Detachable Disc Drive Reportedly Not Locked To One Console, Can Be Swapped Between Machines Easily

PS5 users are able to swap the console’s detachable disc drive between consoles, a new YouTube video has revealed. If you happen to have two detachable disc drives handy, you’re able to easily swap ...
GamesRadar+

PS5 Slim's detachable disc drive requires an internet connection to activate, and that sounds like a nightmare for game preservation

A one-time internet connection isn't a big deal now, but it could be a massive roadblock in the future When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...