Intel® Turbo Memory hard drive cache

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Intel Turbo Memory is an add-on memory for read and write caching of the hard-drive. (Previously dubbed as Robson.)

Features

  • Non-volatile Flash Memory (512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB NAND-flash)
  • Improve system responsiveness
  • Speed-up boot time
  • Reduce power consumption
Turbo Memory card

(picture credits intel)

IBM Part numbers

  • 42T0907 -- 1 GB version

Support Operating system

  • Windows Vista only (via Vista ReadyBoost and Vista ReadyDrive)
  • According to many forums no support for Linux (not even as a classic flash drive)

Supported Laptops

T61, T61p, X61, X61 Tablet, X200 (only Turbo Memory module or WWAN module can exists at the same time)

External links

Retrieved from "http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Intel%C2%AE_Turbo_Memory_hard_drive_cache"
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