Toshiba in the mid-day said it was shipping its first solid-state drives based on a smaller, denser 43-nanometer manufacturing process. These early examples are right on your computer and builders should be two additional capacity and speed. The 2.5-inch form, drives up to 512GB capacity and move data at speeds of up to 230MB per second read and writes up to 180MB per second, 64 GB, 128 GB and 256 GB capacity are also available.

Several 1.8-inch drives for ultra-portables are also shipping and are available in capacities of 64 GB, 128 GB and 256 GB in full enclosure, for a common system, as well as in raw, unprotected modules as an integral part of the notebook. Even with the crushing, to the same speed as the physically larger drives.

All drives connect to a SATA or SATA II interface. Toshiba has not the name of the company, the drives or so, whether the SSDs will be available separately.

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