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2011 - Samsung announces 1 TB of capacity per 3.5 inch hard drive platter. [60] 2012 – TDK demonstrates 2 TB on a single 3.5-inch platter [61] 2012 – WDC acquires HGST operating it as a wholly owned subsidiary. WDC then provides rights to Toshiba, [62] allowing it to re-enter the 3.5-inch desktop hard disk drive market. [63]
Solid-state drive (SSD) Hard disk drive (HDD) Price per capacity SSDs are generally more expensive than HDDs and are expected to remain so. As of early 2018, SSD prices were around $0.30 per gigabyte for 4 TB models. [23] HDDs, as of early 2018, were priced around $0.02 to $0.03 per gigabyte for 1 TB models. [23] Storage capacity
Software reports hard disk drive or memory capacity in different forms using either decimal or binary prefixes. The Microsoft Windows family of operating systems uses the binary convention when reporting storage capacity, so an HDD offered by its manufacturer as a 1 TB drive is reported by these operating systems as a 931 GB HDD.
Seagate offers various internal solid-state drive (SSD) and hard disk drive (HDD) products that are classed by name for their intended usage: Barracuda – Seagate's most popular and inexpensive general-usage SSDs and HDDs meant for devices such as computers, laptops, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes. The Barracuda HDD series has speeds of ...
HGST, Inc. (Hitachi Global Storage Technologies) was a manufacturer of hard disk drives, solid-state drives, and external storage products and services. It was initially a subsidiary of Hitachi, formed through its acquisition of IBM's disk drive business. It was acquired by Western Digital in 2012. However, until October 2015, it was required ...
Western Digital WD740GD A Fujitsu laptop drive (80 GB, 7,200 RPM) on the left and a Western Digital VelociRaptor (300 GB, 10,000 RPM). The Western Digital Raptor (often marketed as WD Raptor, 2.5" models known as VelociRaptor) is a discontinued series of high performance hard disk drives produced by Western Digital first marketed in 2003.
Until that time, they were last hard disk manufacturer to produce PATA hard disk drives. [30] Furthermore, they were the only manufacturer that had 250 GB and 320 GB in 2.5-inch form factor. In February 2014, Western Digital announced a new "Purple" line of hard disk drives for use in video surveillance systems, with capacities from 1 to 4 TB.
Manufactures hard disk drives Manufactures flash memory Manufactures flash-based SSDs Manufactures RAM-based SSDs Manufactures flash memory controller ADATA: Taiwan: No No Yes No No Apacer: Taiwan No No Yes No No ASUS: Taiwan No No Yes No No ATP Electronics: Taiwan No No Yes No No Biostar: Taiwan No No Yes No No Corsair [2] United States No No ...