How hard drives work

Supercow · 27 May 2007 at 19:49

Just messing around the webtardnet and came accross this video, thought it quite interesting

http://break.com/index/how-a-computer-hard-drive-works.html

PhillyDee · 27 May 2007 at 19:59

Ive taken loads apart, but first time ive ever seen them moving. I tend tio pinch the neodynium (SP?) magents out of them. Actually, lets call them Rare Earth magnets.

basmic · 27 May 2007 at 21:54

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kx-D1nJcv0k

That'll tell you more than you need to know about hard-drives.

Gonzo0 · 27 May 2007 at 22:30

Aww man i was going to post the exact same video but you beat me to it. Very interesting though