Seagate Halts 7200rpm 2.5inch Drives

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  1. Hilbert Hagedoorn

    Hilbert Hagedoorn Don Vito Corleone Staff Member

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    Interesting, Seagate Technology, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hard disk drives, plans to cease production of mobile hard drives with 7200rpm spindle speed late this year as t...

    Seagate Halts 7200rpm 2.5inch Drives
     
    Hilbert Hagedoorn, Mar 4, 2013
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    Historical milestone right there. SSD starting to kill the need to certain HDDs!
     
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    I see western digital's 7200 rpm 2.5" going up in price now. Glad I already got my 500GB 7200 in my PS3.
     
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    Bad :(
     
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    While SSDs are undoubtedly faster, due to the price premium for them I still see 7200 rpm HDDs and being a common market necessity.
     
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    of the 3 Laptops that I have that have a total of 9 HDs 3 are SSD main drive others are still Raid Seagate 2.5 7200 drives.... hmmm time to order a few for stock i guess incase I need them havent had the best luck with raided western digital 7200 black drives but then always getting the seagate ones for cheaper.....
     
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