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Offline Clive

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And now you know how a hard drive is made
« on: June 08, 2011, 19:49 »

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Re: And now you know how a hard drive is made
« Reply #1 on: June 08, 2011, 21:28 »
all be different when solid state takes over.
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Re: And now you know how a hard drive is made
« Reply #2 on: June 08, 2011, 22:54 »
I made it half way through, then... :stars:
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Re: And now you know how a hard drive is made
« Reply #3 on: June 09, 2011, 10:32 »
I think I'll be speccing solid state for the OS and apps drives in my next machine.
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Re: And now you know how a hard drive is made
« Reply #4 on: June 09, 2011, 12:04 »
The way to go - I'm going to swap my desktop OS for on once we find a place in Brum to live / I get paid.
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Re: And now you know how a hard drive is made
« Reply #5 on: June 09, 2011, 12:11 »
I tend to have two small drives, for OS & apps, Sam, then a couple of large drives, one for data, the other to backup internally. SS drives make good sense for that scenario.
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Re: And now you know how a hard drive is made
« Reply #6 on: June 09, 2011, 13:22 »
similar here but will be putting an solid state disk asap - wasn't cost effective before I went to Canada, is now.
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Re: And now you know how a hard drive is made
« Reply #7 on: June 10, 2011, 09:00 »
Looks interesting, but I fell asleep halfway through!

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Re: And now you know how a hard drive is made
« Reply #8 on: June 10, 2011, 11:53 »
Lol
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