Pour les plus curieux d'entre vous, le site Cool Tech Zone vient de publier un article en anglais sur la technologie NCQ qui se répand dans les nouveaux disques durs.

Grâce à cet article vous en saurez plus sur l'avenir et les possibilitées de l'unité de stockage la plus répandue de l'univers PC, article dont voici l'introduction :

" Native Command Queuing (NCQ) orders each target logical block address (LBA), or bit of data, in a queue, in order to maximize efficiency and minimize latencies. You can think of these logical block addresses as addresses for houses in a neighborhood. It would be pointless to deliver newspapers to a house right next door, go to a house two miles away, back to another house near the first delivery, and finally deliver the last newspaper to another house in the same vicinity. You have just wasted an enormous amount of time. "

 

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