On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Larry Medina <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > WHY would you want to store 8TB of applications and content on a single > drive and haul it all around with you? > it is not a portable as far as i can tell from the photo > > HOW long does it take a drive that large to "spin up" and find your content > once it gets spread around the drive? > from the article "the Seagate drives aren’t very fast with reading and writing data (150MB/s versus 1,800MB/s and 5,900RPM vs 7,200RPM, respectively)." also from the article " they’re designed more for data archival (to avoid storing “all our eggs in one basket,” you could buy multiple drives and use them in a RAID configuration <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PP0iQs8qBNU>)." -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA IGP [log in to unmask] Dallas, Texas Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte https://groups.google.com/d/forum/archives-in-the-news http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/archives/ http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/records-management/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterakurilecz #*CantbeworsethanPeterk* <https://twitter.com/hashtag/CantbeworsethanPeterk?src=hash> Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]