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Perpendicular Drives Pump Up Laptop Storage (160GB Review)
bigbruin.com — The launch of the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 series of 2.5" hard drives promised great things, and initial testing of the 160GB model confirms many of these items. The increased capacity, reduced heat, low noise, and strong performance were all easy to document. If you want to investigate the increased shock tolerance, you're on your own!
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- zeuice, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0So we might be seeing 200GB video ipods soon. Damn, I'll have to hold out even longer for one now.
- disord3r, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0The video ipods use 1.8" drives, no? Might be a while if so. (:
- mouthster, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0can in get one installed on my powerbook g4?
- ezkiel, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0"can in get one installed on my powerbook g4?"
assuming its standard 2.5" yes. - rundstykke, on 10/12/2007, -0/+2Remember kids: Get perpendicular!
http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/research/recording_head/pr/PerpendicularAnimation.html - wernst, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Sounds great and all, but now I've got to tip my laptop on its side in order for the drive to be perpendicular! Nyuk nyuk nyuk!
- jediboytj, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0nice.... cant wait to get one of those suckers in my PB G4!
- fr0z3nph03n1x, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0@rundsykke
That video was awesome! - ArcticCelt, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Damn you "rundsykke" again like other times in the past I watched that video and the song is stuck in my head for a couple of days.
♫♫Get perpendicularrr, get perpendiculaaaaa!!♫♫ - nyrol, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0awe only withstands 350Gs? that really sucks. even though it could survive skydiving and if the casing were indestructable....the impact.....that's not good enough
- nyrol, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0and......now since i have seen that movie......i can never eat waffles again
- Crazy_8, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0@rundsykke
hahaha....nice video, love it. XD - jakobjs, on 10/12/2007, -1/+0Seagate are the BEST drives available.
I whould never buy any other brand! - kevets, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0I'M IN PERPENDICULAR LOVE
- BassCadet, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0When are they going to start applying this technology to desktop drives?
- timko, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Thanks for the link to the great flash animation rundstykke :)
- Sal42, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0alienware is already offering laptops with dual 160 gb drives!!! awesome! raid 0 and raid 1 available!
www.alienware.com - Arkz, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0up to10x bigger when PURPUNDICULORRR? yet them new uns are only 160GB over the old 120GB ones... shudnt they be like... 1TB... or more?
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