IBM Millipede: 153 GB per square inch

[VJ]

IBM has demonstrated Millipede at CeBiT:

http://www.tomshardware.com/hardnews/20050311_162423.html

(ok, it is tomshardware)

Promising 153 GB per square inch, and a guessed availability in 3 years, it is claimed to be a contender for flash memory.


Jörg

[High_Jumbllama]

I wonder what the performance and thermal characteristics will be.

[az]

There was an article about Millipede in c't a couple of years ago, and another one just a few weeks ago, so I think it's safe to assume this is for real.

AZ

[Kurt]

There's a pic of it on Tom's: http://www.tomshardware.com/hardnews...11_162423.html if you can find it in all the ads...

[Kooldino]

Wonder if it's fast and cheap enough to replace the old mechanical HD...

[Kurt]

Wonder if it's fast and cheap enough to replace the old mechanical HD...

you'll probably have terabyte HDDs in 3 years...