shoulderoforion@fedia.io to Technology@lemmy.world · 4 days agoBig, beige ’80s PC case started out as a joke, but it’s becoming real in Japanarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1352arrow-down16file-text
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minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoI hope the fake floppy drives are just covers for external 3.5" bays. Maybe something hotswapable even
minus-squareleisesprecher@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days 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-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days 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.