Fifty years ago this month, a team of sweaty, grunting technicians lugged a 2,000-pound crate the size of a refrigerator out of the bowels of IBM and into a waiting truck. Thus, the world's first hard ...
Hard disk drives (HDDs) have played a crucial role in shaping the landscape of data storage within the computing industry. From their humble beginnings in the mid-20th century to their peak and ...
If you've used a Windows PC, you might have noticed that the main system drive is labeled "C:" by default and caught yourself wondering what happened to "A:" or "B:". After all, the alphabet doesn't ...
Some things we don't think much about; we just accept them. But have you ever wondered why the hard drive on a Windows system ...
Buffalo is reviving a hard drive design from 1998 that reveals its inner workings. Buffalo is reviving a hard drive design from 1998 that reveals its inner workings. is a senior reporter who’s been ...
A new hard drive based on the long-promised heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology is almost here. Tom’s Hardware reported that a new sales page popped up on the Seagate website announcing ...