The first one-terabyte hard drive

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Dr. Dave explains the scale and price of Hitachi’s newly announced one-terabyte hard drive, then relates the consumer race for cheap capacity to what he sees in data recovery. Many failed drives arriving at his business are still under warranty, he says, because a replacement warranty cannot protect the information stored inside.

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Proposed recording date: 2007-01-06. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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