Segate Announces New Hard Drive Technology

! ! · 01-16-2006, 04:16 PM

The new approach that aligns bits of data vertically rather than horizontally enables Seagate -- and other drive vendors -- to further boost the density of drives without increasing the risk of scrambling data

http://www.businessweek.com/ap/tech/...ech_up&chan=tc

**keymaker** · 01-17-2006, 11:15 PM

cool, seagate does make pretty good performing hard drives.

Volt-Schwibe · 01-17-2006, 11:40 PM

hitachi came up with this tecnology for their mp3 players, and it was announced about 6 months ago with a neat little flash animation here: http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/resear...Animation.html

wastedtime · 01-18-2006, 12:03 AM

Heh, it kind of reminds me of School House Rock.

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wastedtime Registered User Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 79 OS: win2k	Heh, it kind of reminds me of School House Rock.