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Ultrastar 2.5 incher 1.8 TB



 
 
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Old December 23rd 14, 12:37 PM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Default Ultrastar 2.5 incher 1.8 TB

450 GB platters at 620 Gb per sq in.
Suggests it is not using shingles, helium or other new-fangled stuff.
So why can't Seagate make more GB in 2.5 inch?
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Old December 23rd 14, 07:32 PM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
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Default Ultrastar 2.5 incher 1.8 TB



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450 GB platters at 620 Gb per sq in.


Suggests it is not using shingles, helium or other new-fangled stuff.
So why can't Seagate make more GB in 2.5 inch?


Makes more sense to do that stuff in 3.5"
 




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