tst123@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoSamsung Announces 256TB SSDs and Unveils Peta-Byte Scale PBSSDswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1470arrow-down110
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minus-squarecassetti@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoYeah no doubt, a RAID would be more effective. But still a 256TB SSD is absolutely insane when you think about it, compared to where technology was 10 or 20 years ago.
minus-squareWahots@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoGood lord, I remember our home PC having a 145gb drive, thereabouts.
minus-squarerambaroo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoI remember when my family’s home PC had a 500 MB hard drive. And before then at school the old comps had no hard drive, just rom for the OS and a disk drive
minus-squaretony@lemmy.hoyle.me.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoMy first hard drive was 20 megabytes. That was considered hugely advanced… you couldn’t even boot from it, needed a boot floppy.
minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoHell, my first external drive was 120MB. That was to augment the storage of my 80GB internal drive.
Yeah no doubt, a RAID would be more effective. But still a 256TB SSD is absolutely insane when you think about it, compared to where technology was 10 or 20 years ago.
Good lord, I remember our home PC having a 145gb drive, thereabouts.
I remember when my family’s home PC had a 500 MB hard drive.
And before then at school the old comps had no hard drive, just rom for the OS and a disk drive
My first hard drive was 20 megabytes. That was considered hugely advanced… you couldn’t even boot from it, needed a boot floppy.
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Hell, my first external drive was 120MB. That was to augment the storage of my 80GB internal drive.