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Transfer Diagrams

07:10 - Friday 15 May 2009 by Patrick Schmid and Achim Roos

Most devices deliver constant throughput, as their internal drives can deliver much higher throughput than USB 2.0. The only exception is the 1.8” Samsung S1 Mini, which doesn’t saturate the USB 2.0 bandwidth once you start utilizing most of its capacity, forcing the drive to use the slower, inner sectors.

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ameatypie 21/05/2009 11:32

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1.8" drives are so awesome... good review, thanks

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