I am aware of that. Ken was saying that $80 was cheap for a 1TB rotating rust drive; I was pointing out that that wasn't really particularly cheap.
On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 09:54:09PM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Those are spinny drives, John. This is an SSD. > > Paul > > > On Nov 27, 2017, at 9:50 PM, John Francis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 07:55:54PM -0500, Ken Waller wrote: > >> > >> > >> Subject: Re: 1 Tb SSDs $258 at Other World Computing > >> > >> > >> Oops, I thought what I bought was an SSD device, but upon checking I find > >> it is not - I stand corrected. Still very cheap for 1 TB of storage and I > >> really have no issue with with the speed. > > > > Not all that cheap - 1TB drives start at around $50 - $60 nowadays; 2TB > > around $20 more, > > and 4TB $30 above that. > > > > That's for external drives in a USB3.0 enclosure; internal drives are > > slightly cheaper > > (except that, strangely, the cheapes 4TB internal drive I found cost $120). > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
