xyguy

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[โ€“] xyguy@startrek.website 1 points 4 months ago

The main point is that the disk controller gets exponentially more complicated as capacity increases and that the problem isnt with space for the nand chips bit that the controller would be too power hungry or expensive to manufacture for disks bigger than around 4tb.

[โ€“] xyguy@startrek.website 4 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Relevant video about the problems with high capacity ssds.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2i8wZCXDF4