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Posted Friday 5th December 2008 14:44 GMT
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10K RPM faster than 15K RPM?

With a 10K RPM drive you have an ave. 3ms rotational delay, with a 15K drive it's 2ms. I wonder how they make the 10K drives have a lower latency? Using 2 head towers?

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