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Thread ID: 121267 2011-10-18 20:02:00 Hard drive shortage looming ?? decibel (11645) PC World Chat
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1238305 2011-10-18 20:02:00 Side effect of floods in Thailand -

www.infoworld.com
decibel (11645)
1238306 2011-10-19 01:33:00 I don't know if I can fault Thailand for not making more PATA drives. SurferJoe46 (51)
1238307 2011-10-19 08:10:00 Definitely worth knowing.
Price per GB will likely increase, possibly significantly, until production is restored.

Major OEMs will likely get their orders in, and Joe Average will find availability and pricing... bothersome for a while.
Paul.Cov (425)
1238308 2011-10-19 08:32:00 Well, taking the bit in the article where they state "Its plants in Ayutthaya's Bang Pa-In Industrial Estate - - - " at face value, a hard drive with Bang Pain sounds like a head crash to me. The alternative interpretation is just too painful to think about. ;) R2x1 (4628)
1238309 2011-10-19 09:10:00 It's certainly plausible? Chilling_Silence (9)
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