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ProCurve 1700 Series switch

Features: These Web managed, fan-less 10/100 Layer 2 switches come in two variants, the 1700-24 and the 1700-8. These provide basic management and configuration capabilities, such as VLANs and link aggregation.

The ProCurve switch 1700-24 is a rack-mountable, 24-port switch with twenty-two 10/100 ports plus two dual-personality ports for 10/100/1000 or Mini-GBIC connectivity for optional fibre uplinks. The ProCurve switch 1700-24 is designed for office environments that require larger port density.

The small form factor and fan-less ProCurve Switch 1700-8 is designed for desktop use. It has seven 10/100 ports and one 10/100/1000 port, and is used for connecting small workgroups or for extending network connectivity in open environments like conference rooms or classrooms.

Price: Rs 6,656 for ProCurve Switch 1700-8 (J9079A)
Rs 16,982 for ProCurve Switch 1700-24 (J9080A)
Contact: Rajnikath
Telephone: 9845003195
E-mail: rajanikanth.urs@hp.com
Website: procurve.com.sg

Quantum StorNext 3.0

Features: The software enables systems to share a pool of images, media content, analytical data, and other key digital assets so files can be processed and distributed quicker. All files are accessible to all hosts on the SAN or LAN. StorNext recommends SAN connectivity to achieve 10 GBps throughput. For a cost-efficient solution and fan-out, StorNext offers LAN-based access using clustered gateway systems with resiliency and throughput that outperform traditional network sharing methods.

Its other features includes data sharing amongst the broadest range of OS platforms, distributed LAN Client, online expansion of storage capacity and disk array swap-outs and iMover technology that transparently moves data between storage tiers.

Under the StorNext banner, there are two application modules—SNFS (StorNext File System for Linux, Windows, Unix etc) and Storage Manager.

Price: StorNext File System
Rs 3,37,500 for Unix
Rs 2,25,000 for Windows
Rs 1,57,500 for Linux
Storage Manager’s base pricing starts at Rs 6,75,000 for 5 TB
Contact: Sunny John
Telephone: 080 41735610 /11 /12
E-mail: sunny.john@quantum.com
Website: quantum.com

Genius Traveler 355 

Features: This laser mouse with a touch sensor uses OptoWheel, an optical sensor, to replace the wheel and features a touch scroll panel that supports multidirectional scrolling and lets you rapidly scroll forward or backward at up to one hundred pages per second.  

Price: Rs 1,899
Contact: Sandeep Ramani
Telephone: 011 41580611
Email: sales_india@geniusnet.com.tw
Website: geniusnet.com.tw

BenQ HDTV VA371

Features: HD ready, the display is compatible with today’s HD video sources. The VA 371 has a response time of 8 ms and 10-bit colour processing. HDTV De-interlacing produces images with no jagged edges. Different cables are bound by a cable clip. The display can be wall mounted and an energy saving switch can be used to put it into an energy-saving standby mode.

Price: Rs 69,990 and is bundled with 10 DVDs and 5 VCDs worth Rs 5,500
Contact: Ish Bawa
Telephone: 9818615953
E-mail: ish.bawa@benq.com
Website: benq.com

Dell Latitude D630

Features:

Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
Display	14.1-inch wide aspect XGA display
Memory	Dual Channel DDR2 Shared Memory
Hard drive	Serial ATA (capacities up to 160 GB)
Graphics	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 (up to 256 MB shared)
Ports	Serial, docking connector, four USB, VGA, headphone/speaker out, RJ-11, RJ-45, AC power, integrated microphone
Others	Performance hard-drive options: 7200 RPM, hybrid hard drive or Intel turbo memory cache card, choice of direct deploy services and energy-efficient designs
Operating System	Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2, Microsoft Windows Vista

Price: Rs 58,012
Contact: Dell India
Telephone: 080 25068026
Website: ap.dell.com