Comments on: Seagate To End Production Of 7200rpm Laptop HDDs Later This Year https://www.thessdreview.com/daily-news/seagate-to-end-production-of-7200rpm-laptop-hdds-later-this-year/ The Worlds Dedicated SSD Education and Review Resource | Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:47:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Les@TheSSDReview https://www.thessdreview.com/daily-news/seagate-to-end-production-of-7200rpm-laptop-hdds-later-this-year/#comment-15022 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:47:00 +0000 https://thessdreview.com/?p=63979#comment-15022 In reply to renosablast.

Yup….from Seagate, the decision was made on a performance vs power savings comparison.

]]> By: renosablast https://www.thessdreview.com/daily-news/seagate-to-end-production-of-7200rpm-laptop-hdds-later-this-year/#comment-15020 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:22:00 +0000 https://thessdreview.com/?p=63979#comment-15020 In reply to ALLuSiOn.

This was ONLY the 7200 rpm regular hard disk drives that are being discontinued. The 5400 rpm version will still be produced. Has nothing to do with their 2.5″ SSD lineup.

]]> By: Les@TheSSDReview https://www.thessdreview.com/daily-news/seagate-to-end-production-of-7200rpm-laptop-hdds-later-this-year/#comment-15017 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:54:00 +0000 https://thessdreview.com/?p=63979#comment-15017 In reply to ALLuSiOn.

See Our Update article on SSDs…

]]> By: ALLuSiOn https://www.thessdreview.com/daily-news/seagate-to-end-production-of-7200rpm-laptop-hdds-later-this-year/#comment-15011 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:13:00 +0000 https://thessdreview.com/?p=63979#comment-15011 I am confused here so they are just going to give up a huge piece of their market ….will they not release Seagate SSD 2.5″ drives?

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