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Finally, a Hard Drive Large Enough to Run Windows Vista …

in News on May 22, 2007 at 8:38 am PT

Information is stored, magnetically, on 50 disks, which rotate at 1200 rpm. These disks are mounted so as to rotate about a vertical axis, with a spacing of three-tenths of an inch between disks. This spacing permits two magnetic heads to be positioned to any one of the 100 concentric tracks, which are available on [...]