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The Future of Hard Drives: Ballistic Magnetoresist

Posted by chrisd on from the flying-magnets dept.

Hirsto writes "Found this interesting story about breakthrough research on next generation drives. Here is a link to the NSF press release on this technology which supposedly enables storage densities of greater than 1 terabit per square inch. Devices might be on the market in 7 years, give or take."

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  1. Re:The more important matter: do they die as often by hhg · · Score: 0, Redundant

    > I want my harddrives to be as reliable as my RAM.

    You mean you want them to loose all the data every time you reboot?