Due to a complete absence of any specifications mentioning the perpendicular reading & recording technology, I would suggest that this drive still uses more traditional (old?) technology. Check it out here:
http://www.samsung.com/ca/products/harddiskdrive/spinpointp120series/sp2504c.asp Samsung is typically not at the bleeding edge of technology, they tend to take their time ironing out bugs before they ship their products. Their 3-year warranty, in my view, underscores that quality consciousness. HTH, Hendrik Schaink bogi wrote: > Hi, Is this the new perpendicular style drive from Samsung or is it still the > (old) style HDD ? > Cheers > Szemir > > > On February 22, 2006 19:32, Hendrik Schaink wrote: > >>I apologize in advanced to all who don't care for this mail. >> >>However, my supplier and Samsung are offering such a super deal on hard >>drives of 250GB capacity that I ought to extend this offer to my fellow >>CLUG folks. >> >>I offer this drive at the special CLUG price of: $110 + GST, valid only >>Thursday, 23-FEB-2006. >> >>Contact me off-list to place your order. >> >>Hendrik Schaink >> >> >>Terms: offer is for Samsung 250GB SATA2 HDD drive(s) model SP2504C, 3 >>year manufacturer's warranty, offer valid until the end of Thursday, >>23-FEB-2006. I hope to be able and get hold of min 10 drives. Pick-up in >>the week starting 27-FEB-2006 _OR_ at the CLUG meeting of Wed, 01-MAR-2006. > > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying -- Hendrik M. Schaink Chief Consultant "Integrated Business Solutions & Dependable Service" InfoVision Consulting Calgary, Alberta, Canada Phone: (403) 239-0099 "The Vision: We are the partners of choice for companies and organizations that share our commitment to creating a world that is truly wise, courageous, prosperous, innovative, inclusive, sustainable and humane." --Ruben Nelson GPG Fingerprint: 1371 0927 8C3C 831F A838 C312 68BC F5DB 010D F3D7 _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

