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Old October 5th 20, 09:39 AM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Default "Seagate Confirms World's Largest Hard Disk Drive on Track for December"

On Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 1:51:15 AM UTC+8, Lynn McGuire wrote:
"Seagate Confirms World's Largest Hard Disk Drive on Track for December"

https://www.pcmag.com/news/seagate-c...k-for-december

"Seagate's first HAMR drives will feature a whopping 20TB capacity when
they debut later this year."

20 TB without shingles will be worthwhile to some.
After some ferreting around, I discovered read/write speed will be 261 MB/s
Most 'enterprise' drives are around 250. Seems it will have multi-actuator
apparatus that improves serving up small files.