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Q: Hardware versus flash memory cost. ( Answered 3 out of 5 stars,   1 Comment )
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Subject: Hardware versus flash memory cost.
Category: Computers
Asked by: daronryan-ga
List Price: $2.00
Posted: 05 Jun 2006 06:06 PDT
Expires: 05 Jul 2006 06:06 PDT
Question ID: 735416
I am looking for a graph showing cost per byte of storage using hard
drive technology over the last 10 years versus cost per byte of
storage using flash memory.

Request for Question Clarification by easterangel-ga on 05 Jun 2006 07:45 PDT
Hi!

I was able to find a graph for 1992-2003.

Is this ok with you?

Clarification of Question by daronryan-ga on 07 Jun 2006 05:50 PDT
Hi!

I was able to find a graph for 1992-2003.

Is this ok with you?

Yes.
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Subject: Re: Hardware versus flash memory cost.
Answered By: easterangel-ga on 07 Jun 2006 22:29 PDT
Rated:3 out of 5 stars
 
Hi! Thanks for the question.

You can get the chart in the link below.

"Flash Memory vs. Hard Disk Drives - Which Will Win?"
http://www.storagesearch.com/semico-art1.html


Search terms used:
flash memory hard disks price chart

I hope this would help you in your research. Before rating this
answer, please ask for a clarification if you have a question or if
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daronryan-ga rated this answer:3 out of 5 stars
This was a good clear relevant answer. Only drawback that is it
described up until a few years ago rather than up until now.

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Subject: Re: Hardware versus flash memory cost.
From: thither-ga on 06 Jun 2006 12:31 PDT
 
And the 2005 cost (per gigabyte) along with future projections can be found here:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060604/ap_on_hi_te/driving_hard_and_flash

I hope this helps.

Have a good day.

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