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Getting Rid of the Disks

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the yeah-that'll-happen dept.

Kneht writes "Dan's Data has an interesting article on what it would cost to get rid of your HDDs and replace them with SSDs because hard drives suck. Several aspects are examined, such as required UPS, compact flash, etc. Read the article and you may get a new appreciation for your lowly 7200rpm drive." Funny, I was just thinking that I should start using 120GB disks as my removable media.

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  1. Re:Mathboy strikes again by Santos+L.+Halper · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Its 2002 where the hell is my flying car?
    Flying cars don't come out until 2003.

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