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Originally Posted by Mugge
Eventually, the spinning platter may eventually be a thing of the past, but for now there's a long way up to 1 TB, and there's no reason believe that the traditional HDs won't become even more capacious until they hit some post-perpendicular physical limitation.
Just note how long tape drives stayed with us after the introduction of the harddisk.
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I read an artical a few weeks ago about a new SSD that will be released this spring or summer that is already up to 832GB with a 2.5" SATA interface, so size wise they are catching up fast. The price is the real issue, as you can imagine that drive will cost at least $10,000.
Found a link.
http://www.dailytech.com/BiTMICRO+Pu...ticle10232.htm