Manufacturers seal hard drives in hermetic rooms to avoid any contamination by particles of dust, a single one of which can completely destroy a hard drive. If you were to open one up, however, you ...

While the hard disk drive (HDD) market recorded disk drive unit shipment growth of 17.1% in 2010, component manufacturers such as heads and suspensions grew 24.7%, according to The Information Network ...

Traditional hard drives typically contain useful components. But dismantling them manually would be too labor-intensive. As things stand, old hard drives tend to go through a shredder and it's often ...

I don't have many regrets, but buying these 3 PC components still haunts me ...

Hi,<BR><BR>I have a new box and I found an old HDD of mine (WD740GD Raptor) lying around and decided to play with it. I know it's a bit flaky/broken/whatever but I like to experiment with it a ...