en.expreview.com - 4/20/2009
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You might know that the number 8 is regarded as a lucky number in China. Considering this, Western Digital has offered a 808.8G SATA2 32M hard drive (WD8088AADS) to everyone’s delight. With the slogan of “All the Way Lucky with 8″, lots of people might get interested. This model ...
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... for netbooks Expreview reports Western Digital's 808.8GB hard drive brings good luck to you NordicHardware reports Jetway announces ...
WD has an 808.8GB hard drive
Fudzilla —
... Series drive with 500GB platters, and it spins between 5400-7200RPM. As the 500GB tech is rather low, WD is apparently disabling parts of the platters and the drive ends up with 808GB instead of 1000GB. This shouldn't worry you, as it still comes with a 3-year warranty and for $79 it sounds like a fair deal. So far the new drive is only avaialable in China, and it's not listed on WD. Apparetly you'll also get an Audi TT toy car in the bundle. Odlly, it's the old Audi TT mk.1. More here .
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