CMS Peripherals Incorporates New, High-Speed Hard Drives from Hitachi in Backup and Storage Products.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 2003 Hitachi's Travelstar 7K60 Combines High-Speed Performance, Extensive Storage Capacity for Mobile Professionals CMS (1) See content management system and color management system. (2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system. Peripherals(R) Inc., the leader in backup and hard drive solutions for notebook and desktop computers, today announced that the company will incorporate Hitachi's Travelstar 7K60 hard drives into selected models of its popular notebook backup and storage products. The adoption of Hitachi's Travelstar drives makes the CMS products the fastest available. CMS has selected the Travelstar 7K60 hard drive in its 60GB ABSplus Automatic Backup Systems Noun 1. backup system - a computer system for making backups ADP system, ADPS, automatic data processing system, computer system, computing system - a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage and Easy-Plug Easy-Go(TM) (EPEG) notebook hard drive upgrades. The Travelstar 7K60 is the industry's first and largest internal 7200 RPM 2.5-inch hard drive, offering 60GB of storage space. At 7200 RPM, the CMS backup solution incorporating the 7K60 drive will offer data transfer rates 48 percent faster than drives running at 4200 RPM. By incorporating a newly miniaturized femto slider A block of material that holds the read/write head of a magnetic disk. See flying head. , Hitachi was able to reduce power consumption and increase shock performance on the Travelstar 7K60. Even the most demanding mobile users will be satisfied by the 7K60's quiet acoustics acoustics (ək  `stĭks) [Gr.,=the facts about hearing], the science of sound, including its production, propagation, and effects. , low-power consumption and excellent performance. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Ken Burke, president of CMS Peripherals, the decision to include Hitachi's Travelstar hard drives was reached following a close evaluation of existing technologies. "Our requirements included providing our customers with a high-quality product at an affordable price. The selection of the Hitachi Travelstar The Travelstar is a portable computer hard drive manufactured by Hitachi Global Storage Technologies. Models are available in 20GB to 250GB, 3600RPM to 7200RPM, 1.8" or 2.5", with PATA or SATA interface. External links
"Users of CMS products will receive the best that mobile hard disk drive technology can offer today," said Bill Healy, general manager, Mobile Business Unit, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. Summary Hitachi purchased IBM's hard disk drive division, integrated their own HDD operations, and launched the company in 2003. . "The Travelstar 7K60's leadership in performance, capacity and reliability gives CMS Peripherals the tools to innovate in·no·vate v. in·no·vat·ed, in·no·vat·ing, in·no·vates v.tr. To begin or introduce (something new) for or as if for the first time. v.intr. To begin or introduce something new. in bringing next-generation back-up and storage solutions for notebook and desktop computers to market." ABSplus Automatic Backup System The ABSplus is the industry's first fully integrated software Separate software components or applications that have been combined into one package. See integrated software package. and hardware system, providing users with complete backup, restoration, disaster recovery and bootability features. The ABSplus delivers the highest performance available with up to 80GB of storage capacity for the portable version and up to 250GB of storage capacity in the desktop version. Powered by CMS' award-winning ABSplus backup software See backup program. (tool, software) backup software - Software for doing a backup, often included as part of the operating system. Backup software should provide ways to specify what files get backed up and to where. , the easy-to-use, plug-and-play device performs a complete and automatic backup of a notebook or desktop's entire hard drive once the ABSplus is scheduled, powered on or connected. Easy-Plug Easy-Go CMS' Easy-Plug Easy-Go notebook hard drive upgrades, featuring Travelstar technology, are complete solutions tested for compatibility and reliability and engineered to meet or exceed manufacturer specifications. CMS notebook hard drive upgrades are available in capacities ranging from 20GB to 80GB and are compatible with more than 800 notebook models. All hard drive upgrades are backed by a three-year warranty. All of CMS' solutions are available through major distributors, corporate resellers, mail order and direct from the company's Web site, www.cmsproducts.com. About CMS Peripherals With more than 4 million CMS storage solutions installed in more than 90 countries, the complete line of CMS storage products includes Automatic Backup Systems for notebooks and desktops, notebook hard drive upgrades and data transfer kits, and high capacity desktop hard drives. For more information, contact CMS Peripherals Inc., 3095 Redhill Avenue, Costa Mesa, Calif. 92626, Phone: 800-327-5773 / 714-424-5520, Fax: 714-435-9504 or visit CMS' Web site at www.cmsproducts.com. CMS Peripherals Inc. is a registered trademark. Any other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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