Confessions of a cat

This little device you can see here is the Sharkoon SATA Quickport. It has a USB (USB 2) connector at the back, and you can put a bare 3,5″ desktop (2TB max storage capacity as of now per disk) or a bare 2,5″ notebook (500GB max capacity as of now) drive into its dock. 

If you have lots of downloaded shit (be it music, HD videos, pr0n, whatever) that you seldom need access to, but when needed you need it fast - it comes very handy. DVDs are cheap, but you need a pile of them to be able to store anything massive. Blu-ray comes a bit closer, but the price is a bit still steep, and again reading and writing these bastard discs takes considerable time. › Continue reading