Seagate teases its 1st HAMR-based hard drive

Seagate is getting ready to launch its first high-capacity HAMR hard drive
Seagate’s Mozaic 3 Plus technology allows for bigger hard drive capacities by making data bits smaller and closer together on each disk. To write data, a laser diode attached to the drive’s recording heads heats small areas of the disk.
After decades of talk, Seagate seems ready to actually drop the HAMR hard drives
As noted by Tom's Hardware, where we first saw the HAMR coming down, Seagate seems to confuse Exos M and Exos M 3+ when it comes time to promote its literally hot hard drive tech. Presumably, early adopters will know the difference when prices are revealed.
Seagate teases its first HAMR-based hard drive
A new hard drive based on the long-promised heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology is almost here. Tom’s Hardware reported that a new sales page popped up on the Seagate website announcing a new Exos M 30TM and 32TB hard disk drive (HDD) featuring 3TB per platter with three times the power efficiency per terabyte compared to other hard drives.
Seagate Wields the Mighty HAMR, Preps 32TB Drive for Production
Seagate offers a 30TB drive that uses conventional magnetic recording (CMR), but the new 32TB drive uses shingled magnetic recording (SMR), which does not match the performance of conventional magnetic recording.
Seagate quietly unveils 32TB HAMR HDD called the Exos M
If you’re always struggling to find extra storage for stuff on your PC, Seagate looks to have what could be the ultimate answer with its new Exos M – a 32TB HDD that provides huge storage capacity. This new HDD is based HAMR technology,
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