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Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy. FIGURE 2.24 The hard disk drive holds all the data and instructions that the computer needs , even after the power is turned off . Although the photo here shows an open hard disk drive , hard ...
Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy. FIGURE 2.24 The hard disk drive holds all the data and instructions that the computer needs , even after the power is turned off . Although the photo here shows an open hard disk drive , hard ...
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... Disk Drive Works The thin metal platters that make up a hard drive are covered with a special magnetic coating that enables the data to be recorded onto one or both sides of the platter . Hard disk manufacturers ... Hard Disk Drive Works.
... Disk Drive Works The thin metal platters that make up a hard drive are covered with a special magnetic coating that enables the data to be recorded onto one or both sides of the platter . Hard disk manufacturers ... Hard Disk Drive Works.
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... hard disk drive free from all dust and dirt , as even the smallest particle could find its way between the read / write head and the disk platter , causing a head crash - a stoppage of the hard disk drive that often results in data loss ...
... hard disk drive free from all dust and dirt , as even the smallest particle could find its way between the read / write head and the disk platter , causing a head crash - a stoppage of the hard disk drive that often results in data loss ...
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