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1. Re: New kind of super high capacity hard drive
Jim Simon Nov 4, 2013 9:27 AM (in response to John T Smith)Looks interesting. I wonder how fast and how much?
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2. Re: New kind of super high capacity hard drive
John T Smith Nov 4, 2013 9:56 AM (in response to Jim Simon)I don't know how much, but the bottom of the article has a link to a product PDF (which I did not read)
And, Netflix likes the new drives http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/11/04/why-netflix-loves-helium-filled-hard-drives/
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3. Re: New kind of super high capacity hard drive
Steven L. Gotz Nov 4, 2013 3:34 PM (in response to Jim Simon)It is interesting that they are not stating the RPM yet.
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4. Re: New kind of super high capacity hard drive
Jim Simon Nov 4, 2013 3:39 PM (in response to John T Smith)I'd trust Tom's benchmarks over a product brochure regarding real world read/write speeds.
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5. Re: New kind of super high capacity hard drive
Biggles Lamb Nov 6, 2013 9:24 AM (in response to Jim Simon)What next a holographic drive?
Beam me up Scotty
Interesting and probably expensive
Wonder if we could get them on a subscription basic
Col
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6. Re: New kind of super high capacity hard drive
Steven L. Gotz Nov 6, 2013 11:28 PM (in response to Biggles Lamb)There are already millions or even billions of terabytes available on a subscription basis. And we don't even have to worry about the type of drive, we just pay a monthly subscription to a backup service, of which there are many.
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7. Re: New kind of super high capacity hard drive
Biggles Lamb Nov 7, 2013 4:48 AM (in response to Steven L. Gotz)Your files on someone elses server
Far bettet to have your own NAS and it set up as your own cloud server
Col




