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Seagate GoFlex Slim: The Thinnest External Hard Drive In The World

Vincent Lheur
Translator: Jack Sims
April 7, 2011 5:45 PM
At just 9 mm thick, the Seagate GoFlex Slim has just been released and is the thinnest hard drive in the world.

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GoFlex Slim 320 GB

 
It uses an internal Momentus Thin hard drive that is 7 mm thick, while standard 2.5 inch format drives measure 9.5 mm.

Its storage capacity is currently 320 GB, for a rotation speed of 7200 rpm and 16 MB of memory cache. You connect it to your computer or peripheral via a USB 3.0 socket  for speeds of between  55 and 115 MB/s. This drops to between 30 and 40 MB/s if you link it up to a USB 2.0 interface.

The Seagate GoFlex Slim 320 GB is available for around £75.
 

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