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750GB Barracudas on the way, and 960GB in the works.

Word on the net has a Seagate pdf showing the new 750GB 7200.10 Barracudas. The pdf document can readily be accessed on Seagate's website at http://www.seagate.com/pdf/marketing/po_barracuda_7200_10.pdf. And even more interesting, there are rumors of a 960GB Barracuda in the pipeline. To drool for? Most definitely. Now all that's left is the pricing.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS • Highest capacity in a single disc drive—up to 750GB of digital storage space • The first 3.5-inch drive to support vertically-stored data bits, enabling industry-leading capacity in existing standard form factors • A range of options from 8- or 16-Mbyte cache to interface choices of ATA/100, SATA 1.5Gb/s or SATA 3Gb/s to meet your specific needs • Seagate SoftSonic™ motor enables whisper-quiet operation • Enhanced G-Force Protection defends against handling damage • Unprecedented five-year warranty KEY SPECIFICATIONS • Family of capacities from 200GB to 750GB • Interfaces: SATA 3Gb/s, SATA 1.5Gb/s, Parallel ATA 100 • 8- and 16-Mbyte cache buffer options • Maximum sustained data transfer rate: 78 Mbytes/sec • Operating shock: 68 Gs

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Posted by | Fri, Apr 21, 2006 - 10:29 PM