Liquid crystals were first discovered in the late 19th century by the Austrian botanist, Friedrich Reinitzer, and the term liquid crystal itself was coined shortly afterwards by German physicist, Otto Lehmann. Liquid crystals are almost transparent substances, exhibiting the … [Read more...]
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In the second half of 1997 EIDE's 16.6 MBps limit was doubled to 33 MBps by the new Ultra ATA (also referred to as … [Read More...]
The performance of a hard disk is very important to the overall speed of the system - a slow hard disk having the potential to hinder a fast processor … [Read More...]