Seagate ships self-encrypting drives for enterprises
Seagate said it is offering its self-encrypting drive feature with its entire line of enterprise-class hard disk drives and that it has partnered with Intel and LSI to integrate its encryption technology with the two companies' security management firmware.
Seagate claims first 6Gbit/sec, 2TB SATA hard drive
Seagate today announced the availability of what it called the industry's first SATA 3.0, 6Gbit/sec hard disk drive in its Barracuda XT 2TB drive.
Seagate to lay off 1,100 workers
As part of ongoing efforts to save money that include staff and operating cost reductions, Seagate Technology today announced a restructuring plan that will mean cutting an additional 1,100 workers. That amounts to about 2.5% of the company's global workforce.
Seagate to issue fixes for troublesome hard drives soon
Seagate will issue fixes soon for faulty firmware that is causing several models of the company's hard drives to freeze.
Seagate offers free data recovery for faulty drives
Seagate Technology Tuesday is offering free data recovery services for customers who purchased the company's flagship Barracuda 7200.11 desktop hard drive through December 2008. A firmware bug in those drives has produced a high number of failures.
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