Gus Richard from Piper Jaffray told Cnet that “we could run out of drives by the end of November.”. Caused by the dramatic flooding in Thailand, hard drive prices have already shot up by 10 to 60 percent, but Richard is concerned that PC manufacturers especially are not taking enough precaution to deal with the shortage. “Nobody seems to be really paying attention. Everyone overreacted to the disaster in Japan. And now I think they're underreacting,” he told Cnet.
2DayBlog.com, Analyst: We could run out of hard drives soon
