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Short Take: Maxtor hard drive sets capacity record

Hard drive manufacturer Maxtor announced it has set a capacity record with its new 80-GB Diamond Max 80 drive. The new drive uses four 20-GB platters and is capable of data transfer rates of up to 100 MB per second. The product will be available next month.

David Becker Staff Writer, CNET News.com
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Hard drive manufacturer Maxtor announced it has set a capacity record with its new 80-GB Diamond Max 80 drive. The new drive uses four 20-GB platters and is capable of data transfer rates of up to 100 MB per second. The product will be available next month.