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New eSATA Spec Requires No External Power

New eSATA Spec Requires No External Power

Written by Visionary and filed under News > Storage Devices
Published on January 15, 2008, 2:44 pm

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SATA-IO today announced its Power Over eSATA initiative. SATA-IO has begun work on a new specification that will provide power to eSATA devices without the need for a separate power connection. Led by the organization’s Cable and Connector group, the specification is targeted for completion in the second half of 2008. The new SATA-IO specification will eliminate this requirement by providing power for a single drive directly from the host system using the Power Over eSATA cable. Read More >>
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Comment by: OKK77 on 15-Jan-2008 9:40 pm
Notebooks with powered eSATA... *drools*
Comment by: gadenp on 15-Jan-2008 2:45 pm
This is the 3rd same topic posted today. At least the location is different

E-Sata with integrated power is really important indeed it seems.


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