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   Alan K. to All   
   Re: Hard Drive techology   
   24 Dec 25 07:36:32   
   
   XPost: aus.computers   
   From: alan@invalid.com   
      
   On 12/24/25 1:14 AM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:38:33 +1100, Axel wrote:   
   >   
   >> Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> On Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:30:38 +1100, Axel wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> It's become very difficult nowadays to buy new hard drives using CMR   
   >>>> technology for normal desktop use   
   >>>>   
   >>> I got a new 12TB drive for my backup machine just a couple months ago.   
   >>   
   >> I'm finding most drives above 1Tb are SMR though   
   >   
   > This one is a Seagate IronWolf NAS drive.   
   like this? https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084ZV4DXB?th=1   
      
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