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HLDS Unveils Optical Disc-Solid State Combo HyDrive

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Hitachi-LG Data Storage Inc. (HLDS) announced HyDrive, the world’s first combination solid state drive (SSD) and optical disc drive (ODD). According to the statement, the first generation of HyDrive will feature CD, DVD and Blu-ray media playback, SDD capacities of 32GB and 64GB as well as a SATA 3.0Gbps interface. The second generation will offer …

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ASUS Announces Blu-ray Combo Drive

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ASUS announced a full range of optical storage devices including Blu-ray Disc (BD) and DVD Combo drives. According to the statement, the new ASUS SBC-06D1S-U is a USB 2.0 external slim-type Blu-ray Disc Combo drive that reads BDs at 6x speed while the the SDR-08D1-U is a slim 8x DVD-ROM and the SDRW-08D1S-U a 8x …

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