After decades of overly rosy availability predictions, Seagate announced in late 2024 that it was finally delivering ...

Although I initially switched to all-Hitachi immediately in the wake of the WD Green EADS/EARS and Seagate 1.5/3TB debacles, the ultimate lesson was to diversify. If I have 8 drives in an array ...

Seagate today announced the first 3TB drive, but it's not the Enterprise drive everyone was expecting. Instead, it's popped up in an external drive. The Seagate GoFlex Desk, along with several ...

“Seagate is the world’s only hard drive manufacturer with the areal density capability to get to 3TB per platter and with 5TB on the horizon,” said Dave Mosley, Seagate’s CEO.

Heat-assisted tech delivers monster storage for $600 After more than two decades of hype and endless delays, Seagate has ...

Seagate’s confirmed that it’s about to launch a 3TB hard drive. Wow, that’s big, but there’s a catch: practically no PCs will be able to use it. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers search for space.

Other Seagate models also performed badly, with the 1.5TB Barracuda 7200.11 failing 23.8% of the time. It must be noted that Backblaze exposed the drives to heavy stress, using them 24/7 to ...

Seagate is facing down a lawsuit on high failure rates on its ST3000DM001 HDDs. Reports from corporate users indicate the drives fail quickly, and not according to typical patterns.

The results show a tight grouping, as the cost-per-GB for the drives ranges from $0.05-per-GB for the WD Caviar Green, up to $0.07-per-GB for the Hitachi Deskstar and Seagate Barracuda XT drives.

Seagate confirmed on Monday that it plans to ship a 3TB hard drive later this year, but said equipment makers will have to update software and firmware to be able to use the higher capacity models.