Sehat Sutardja
Analyst · RBC Capital Markets.
Yes. Okay, we have stated from the -- from -- for a while, already for -- maybe for the last couple of years that we believe that SSD is going to becoming an important role in the ultrabook markets, okay, markets, okay, ultrathin laptops. And okay, we still believe that, okay? But having said that, okay, we also have been saying that it takes times for the market to grow to be significant volume compared to traditional HDDs. After all, the traditional HDDs are shipping in the, what, 600-million-units-plus market. So -- and then the other part is, okay -- at the same times, okay, the price points is about 10x for the same capacity of HDD. The SSD is still priced of 10x. So it's good to be -- it's going to be a matter of when the investments in the next-generation stops for flash will happen to be able to drive the cost of the flash to reduce the cost of the SSDs. And we don't really care one way or the other, okay, when this thing happens. We're investing in both sides. We believe both sides will continue to -- the revenue will grow. Now of course, the smaller part of the SSD will have a faster growth rate. It's natural, okay, for the same number of units growth. Okay, percentage wise, it's going to be much higher than the HDDs. But we also believe that, in the long run, in the next several years, the growth of HDDs, okay, will go back to -- will recover as the markets -- as lower-cost PCs get to the market. On earlier call, we talked about the markets or PCs. In my personal opinion -- my personal opinion is if the PC market price drops down like, say, $200-plus the market for PCs, as well as non-PC market, they will need this HDD. We'll be there. So we are not -- we're not concerned. As a company, we're not concerned about the -- our opportunity, okay, in this market.