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'''Samsung Spinpoint M8''', later marketed as '''Seagate Spinpoint M8''', was a hard drive family created by Samsung and later manufacturered under supervision by Seagate. It is the first 2.5" 9.5 mm 1 TB laptop hard drive family,<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.notebookcheck.net/Samsung-reveals-1TB-Spinpoint-M8-notebook-HDD.55654.0.html|title = Samsung reveals 1TB Spinpoint M8 notebook HDD|publisher= NotebookCheck.net|last1 = Ngo|first1 = Allen|date = 10 June 2011|access-date = 21 June 2022}}</ref> and succeeds the previous Spinpoint M7E. It is the first Samsung hard drive family to deploy Advanced Format. This family was later used as the basis for many Seagate hard drive families, like [[Seagate Laptop HDD]] and [[Seagate Video 2.5 HDD]], displacing the need for Seagate to design in-house alternatives. It was eventually fully replaced with the Mobile HDD, which used SMR platters to achieve the same 1 TB capacity. | '''Samsung Spinpoint M8''', later marketed as '''Seagate Spinpoint M8''', was a hard drive family created by Samsung and later manufacturered under supervision by Seagate. It is the first 2.5" 9.5 mm 1 TB laptop hard drive family,<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.notebookcheck.net/Samsung-reveals-1TB-Spinpoint-M8-notebook-HDD.55654.0.html|title = Samsung reveals 1TB Spinpoint M8 notebook HDD|publisher= NotebookCheck.net|last1 = Ngo|first1 = Allen|date = 10 June 2011|access-date = 21 June 2022}}</ref> and succeeds the previous Spinpoint M7E. It is the first Samsung hard drive family to deploy Advanced Format. This family was later used as the basis for many Seagate hard drive families, like [[Seagate Laptop HDD]] and [[Seagate Video 2.5 HDD]], displacing the need for Seagate to design in-house alternatives. It was eventually fully replaced with the Mobile HDD, which used SMR platters to achieve the same 1 TB capacity. | ||
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Samsung Spinpoint M8, later marketed as Seagate Spinpoint M8, was a hard drive family created by Samsung and later manufacturered under supervision by Seagate. It is the first 2.5" 9.5 mm 1 TB laptop hard drive family,[1] and succeeds the previous Spinpoint M7E. It is the first Samsung hard drive family to deploy Advanced Format. This family was later used as the basis for many Seagate hard drive families, like Seagate Laptop HDD and Seagate Video 2.5 HDD, displacing the need for Seagate to design in-house alternatives. It was eventually fully replaced with the Mobile HDD, which used SMR platters to achieve the same 1 TB capacity.
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- ↑ Ngo, Allen (10 June 2011). "Samsung reveals 1TB Spinpoint M8 notebook HDD". NotebookCheck.net. Retrieved 21 June 2022.