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Seagate has doubled the storage capacity per platter to 500 GB with the release of Barracuda 7200.12. This makes Barracuda 7200.12 industry’s highest areal density hard drive that boosts a SATA interface, a data rate of 160 MB/sec. The Hard Disk is available in 500GB, 750 GB, and 1 TB versions, but the price tags haven’t been disclosed as yet.

“Demand for more desktop PC storage capacity is far from letting up as computer users worldwide generate massive amounts of digital content every day,” said Tom Major, Seagate vice president , Personal Compute Business. “Seagate is leading the industry with new storage solutions designed to store, share and manage all of that business- and user-generated content.”