^TheRumor^ Posted November 9, 2011 Share Posted November 9, 2011 Flood in Thailand causes halt in production, boosting the current price of many HDD companies such as Western Digital, Seagate and Toshiba. Read more here --> http://techie-buzz.com/tech-news/hard-drive-price-increase-thailand-flood.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommo Posted November 9, 2011 Share Posted November 9, 2011 My friend told me this. His HDD died and he needed a new one.. Then when he looked the prices had gone up by at least 50%. It's insane. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Weeman Posted November 9, 2011 Share Posted November 9, 2011 The great hard drive shortage of 2011....Seriously me and my boss are scrambling to find hard drives for repairs that dont cost a rediculous sum of money lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RetiredTacos Posted November 10, 2011 Share Posted November 10, 2011 This is affecting lots of people. Working in a disk storage group, I have a few annoyed customers.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cal45 Posted November 11, 2011 Share Posted November 11, 2011 Holy crap this blows. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roley Posted January 10, 2012 Share Posted January 10, 2012 And to be perfectly times with my currently failing hard drives... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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