Although Intel did not detail where the disk drive shortages are originating from, disk driver makers like Western Digital (WDC) and Seagate (STX) have discussed various levels of supply shortages in recent weeks due to flooding in Thailand.
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The warning follows similar disclosures from other companies in related businesses: Disk-driver maker Seagate has warned, as has the chip-maker AMD.
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Thus consumer storage growth will be a driver in cost effective digital storage provided by hard disk drives.
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