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**HAL9000** · 07-12-2000, 09:51 PM

If that's the case, why have a spinning platter at all.... we could call it a solid state drive

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07-12-2000, 09:51 PM	#4
HAL9000 Red-eyed Moderator Staff Premium Member Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Posts: 17,575	If that's the case, why have a spinning platter at all.... we could call it a solid state drive ------------------ If it ain't broke, you're not pushing hard enough!