shoulderoforion to Technology • 1 month agoBig, beige ’80s PC case started out as a joke, but it’s becoming real in Japanarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1353arrow-down17file-text
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minus-square@CortlinkEnglish5•1 month agoI hope the fake floppy drives are just covers for external 3.5" bays. Maybe something hotswapable even
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month agoSomething like a 5 ¼" archival SSD would be really cool. Just a solid storage chonk, that you can forget in a drawer. Pipedream, I know.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoSSDs are not suitable for long term storage. Modern consumer grade SSDs are only rated for 1 year of data retention without power. Only SLC flash is suitable for long term storage, but those are very expensive and low capacity.
I hope the fake floppy drives are just covers for external 3.5" bays. Maybe something hotswapable even
Something like a 5 ¼" archival SSD would be really cool. Just a solid storage chonk, that you can forget in a drawer.
Pipedream, I know.
SSDs are not suitable for long term storage. Modern consumer grade SSDs are only rated for 1 year of data retention without power. Only SLC flash is suitable for long term storage, but those are very expensive and low capacity.