[G4] RE: How to use a Seagate SATA drive on a G4 AGP

[James Pacyga]

I wasn't being serious - note the :) face next time before you decide 
to do the financials for me.

On Jun 30, 2005, at 10:19 PM, Kunga wrote:

> 500 GB SATA drives are opening @ 80¢ a gig ($399). I recently bought a 
> 400 ATA Seagate for 60¢ a gig ($240) including tax and rebate. I don't 
> think you'll see 50¢ a gig for the 500 SATAs b4 next Spring. That 
> would be $249 after rebate and tax. $120 is not a realistic 
> expectation b4 2007. Lowest price on new 120 ATAs is now just over 20¢ 
> a gig ($26.40) after tax and rebates in CA. 4x $26.40 = $105.60 for 
> just short of 500 GB. But you pay a premium for it to be all in one 
> drive. So $120 is certainly doable by 2007. A few months - no way. 
> Look for the 400's to hit 30¢ a gig by Christmas or the day after.
>
> k
>
> On Jun 30, 2005, at 5:29 PM, James Pacyga wrote:
>
>>  Given you can now get 500gb SATA drives, I'll wait for another few 
>> months when they hit the $120 price point :)  and hook myself up.
>>
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