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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago

32TB hard drives are incoming according to Toshiba

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32TB hard drives are incoming according to Toshiba

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago
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Using its Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) tech, Toshiba has unlocked a new level of hard drive capacity in its latest HDD demo.
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    That’s enough for the entire filmography of William Hanna and Joseph Barbera in beautiful 1080p (upscaled using world class software), and it would probably still be enough for some of the early shows of Cartoon Network, at least in 480p.

    But then it would take ages to load anyway since it’s a hard drive and therefore has moving parts, leading to a significantly higher failure rate.

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      Ages is an understatement. This drive uses two new technologies that essentially expand the track momentarily plus smr

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        Eons perhaps?

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      Found the anti-HDD drama queen

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        I’m not a girl? “Anti-HDD drama king” makes more sense.

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          Not everything has to be so literal… as evidenced by your claims of “ages”.

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            Ok…

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