Anatomy of a hard drive

Franc Zabkar

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12th Sep 2009

I thought the following links may be useful to those who wish to
understand what's inside (and outside) their hard drives. I learned a
lot, anyway.

Seagate ST31000333AS HDD from inside (Author: Artem Rubtsov):

http://hddscan.com/doc/HDD_from_inside.html

Inside the firmware (Author: Aimtrading):

http://forum.hddguru.com/newbie-info...etc-t6562.html

Head Stack Replacement: Questions and Answers (Author: Stanislav
Korb):

http://hddguru.com/content/en/articl...stack-Q-and-A/

- Franc Zabkar
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