USA Today

40 years after birth of CDs, fans remember the arrival: 'It seemed like a leap into the future'

Back in the 1980s, Peter Giles knew that the fledgling music format, the compact disc, came with some compromises. CDs were smaller than vinyl record albums. That meant the end of the 12-inch album ...
eCoustics

Here’s Why 8K Blu-ray Disc Isn’t Coming Soon and 4K UHD BD May Be Our Final Physical Media Format

Will 8K Blu-ray ever happen, or is 4K Ultra HD the final disc format? Our favorite physical media format, Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc, turned 10 years old this year. Happy birthday, UHDBD! 4K Blu-ray, as it ...
How-To Geek on MSN

The '1,000-year' disc that failed: The weird history of M-Disc

This could've been the best long-term storage format, so why did it fail?
Ars Technica

Formatting Disk

I've got a disk that needs formatted before it gets returned to Dell. It is a 15k SAS disk. The only thing I have that can talk to a disk like that is the SAN. Luckily I have some free slots on the ...