J Jayvon In Runtime Messages 226 Sep 13, 2006 #1 Whats the difference from PERPENDICULAR RECORDING and normal hard drives?
T turtile Fully Optimized Messages 3,475 Location Delaware Sep 13, 2006 #2 Perpendicular drives have the magnets Long wise isntead of horizontal. The magnets must be flipped instead of re-oriented. The benefits are more speed and capacity.
Perpendicular drives have the magnets Long wise isntead of horizontal. The magnets must be flipped instead of re-oriented. The benefits are more speed and capacity.
J Jrod In Runtime Messages 337 Sep 13, 2006 #3 I heard somewhere that the write speed is faster but the read speed is slow. Is that true? Or are they faster all around?
I heard somewhere that the write speed is faster but the read speed is slow. Is that true? Or are they faster all around?
V Vybuni Daemon Poster Messages 1,486 Location N/A Sep 14, 2006 #5 Here are some articles on them. http://techreport.com/reviews/2006q2/barracuda-7200.10/index.x?pg=1 http://www.tomshardware.com/2006/06/29/seagate_750_gb_barracuda_enters_the_big_league/index.html
Here are some articles on them. http://techreport.com/reviews/2006q2/barracuda-7200.10/index.x?pg=1 http://www.tomshardware.com/2006/06/29/seagate_750_gb_barracuda_enters_the_big_league/index.html
D dcc In Runtime Messages 107 Sep 14, 2006 #6 It looks like the read speeds are marginally faster than the write speeds. There is a good comparison between the Westren Digital, Seagate, Fujitsu, and Samsung here.
It looks like the read speeds are marginally faster than the write speeds. There is a good comparison between the Westren Digital, Seagate, Fujitsu, and Samsung here.
V Vybuni Daemon Poster Messages 1,486 Location N/A Sep 14, 2006 #7 I love 404's. They make me all warm and fuzzy inside.