Comments on: Seagate's first 1-terabyte drive to debut this fall
The Barracuda 7200.11 will sell for $399. Rival Hitachi released its version of the drive for the same price in April.
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- Since when...
- by shoffmueller June 25, 2007 7:46 AM PDT
- .. has "trees-into-paper" been the unit of measure for hard drive capacity?
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- Old measurement....
- by ddesy June 25, 2007 8:32 AM PDT
- but indirect. People used to compare an amount of storage on a drive to the number of pages of information that could be stored in text format on the drive. Since that number has gotten so large, I guess they've changed to trees instead of pages!
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- Stupid Measurement
- by regulator1956 June 25, 2007 9:27 AM PDT
- Is it 100 trees at 1 point font, single spaced, no margins?
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- It's Green!!!
- by alainassaf June 25, 2007 10:10 AM PDT
- Another green-marketing angle. Look at how many trees you save by buying a 1TB hard drive.
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(5 Comments)Maybe a 100 billion trees at 32 point font, double spaced, 2 inch margins?
I didn't know there was a standard for comparing bits to trees.