Samsungs HDD division was sold to seagate in the last months of the year, any samsung drives you still see being sold on the market are just leftovers, the last ones you will see.
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jjj - Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - link
the deal will close on march 8 http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=61500&...jjj - Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - link
Obviously the WD-Hitachi deal,not very clear when Toshiba gets it's share but i guess we'll find out mor ein 2 days.etamin - Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - link
who makes samsung's drives then?Duraz0rz - Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - link
It was sold to Seagate last yearhttp://www.seagate.com/ww/v/index.jsp?name=seagate...
jameskatt - Sunday, March 10, 2013 - link
Even Samsung saw the end.wharris1 - Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - link
I don't see samsung mentioned in the article. The last 2 3.5" drives I bought were manufactured by them.rudolphna - Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - link
Samsungs HDD division was sold to seagate in the last months of the year, any samsung drives you still see being sold on the market are just leftovers, the last ones you will see.wharris1 - Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - link
Gotcha, wasn't aware, thanks for the follow-up. Not sure how I missed thatehume - Saturday, August 4, 2012 - link
I just bought a 1 TB 7200rpm 3.5-inch HD branded and labeled as a Toshiba. I am installing it now and my system reads it as a Hitachi. FYI.