[mythtv-users] Hard Disk Prices -- What Happened

[John Drescher]

On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Mike's JdJ <stepsisters at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> On 11/03/2011 03:18 PM, George Galt wrote:
>> I was thinking of updating my hardware before the end of the year only
>> to discover that the price on hard drives seems to have jumped
>> significantly.  A month or so ago, I was finding 2TB drives for
>> ~$80US, now it's hard to find something for under $140US.  What gives?
>>   Does anyone have any information on the change?
>
> Factory flooding in Thailand
>

Look at WDCs plant:
http://img683.imageshack.us/img683/2847/westerndigital01.jpg

John