
Already preparing
some new SATA models, Green House has today announced that it will also release quite a few solid state drives that make use of the old and grey PATA interface. Coming in 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch form factors, he PATA drives will be available with either SLC (single-level cell) or MLC (multi-level cell), the former category including 16, 32, and 64GB models, while the latter will go from 16 to 128GB.
According to Green House, the upcoming SSDs have a MTBF (mean time before failure) of over 2 million hours, have a maximum power consumption of 1.5W and provide read and write speeds of up to 65 (SLC) | 60 (MLC) MB/s and 55 | 35 MB/s (for the 1.8-inch drives), and 70 (SLC) | 60 (MLC) MB/s and 60 / 40 MB/s (for the 2.5-inch versions). No word on pricing yet.