Past week was characterized by two announcements. The chipset nForce 680i LT SLI with DFI motherboard . The description of this motherboard appeared on the producer site long time before the announcement .
Under similar conditions hitachi company reported about the existence of hard disk deskstar 7K1000 with volume 1000 Gb with SATA-300 interface and rotation speed 7200 rp/min the deliveries of this first hard disk with volume one tera-byte began during March, but only during April the volumes of deliveries reached critical mass.
Let us recall that the model deskstar 7K1000 has a form factor 3.5 inch , the buffer volume is 32 mb., the access time is equal to 8.5 ms. Hard disk with volume 1 Tb (1000 Gb) consists on five magnetic plates.
The recommended retail price of deskstar 7K1000 is $399. In stores this hard disk is usually encountered with somewhat higher prices. The release of larger hard disks stimulates reduction in prices of more accessible models. We note that this hard disk is capable to exceed in performance the 150 Gb model WD raptor. Related Products :
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