] SAN JOSE, Calif., March 10, 2004 -- Hitachi Global
] Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) today announced the
] world's highest capacity 3.5-inch ATA hard drive, the
] 400GB Deskstar 7K400. The new drive has been designed for
] audio video (AV) and ATA nearline environments, where
] large capacities and a lower per-gigabyte cost are key
] requirements. A new industry-standard AV feature set
] makes the drive well-suited for use in high-end digital
] video recorders (DVRs) that are designed to record
] substantial amounts of high-quality digital programming.

5 platters (big) but still ...