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2. Hard disk drive performance characteristics - Wikipedia

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   On SCSI hard disk drives, the SCSI controller can directly control spin up and spin down of the drives. Some Parallel ATA (PATA) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives support power-up in standby (PUIS): each drive does not spin up until the controller or system BIOS issues a specific command to do so. This allows the system to be set up to ...

3. Hard disk drive failure - Wikipedia

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   Both AFR and MTBF tend to measure reliability only in the initial part of the life of a hard disk drive thereby understating the real probability of failure of a used drive. [27] Server and industrial drives usually have higher MTBF and lower AFR. The cloud storage company Backblaze produces an annual report into hard drive reliability. However ...

4. List of defunct hard disk manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   Resold drives through partnership with Magnetic Peripherals; CII-Honeywell-Bull was itself a joint venture between Compagnie Internationale d'Informatique, Honeywell, and Groupe Bull [31] Cogito Systems: United States: 1983: 1985: Dissolution [32] [33] Comport: United States: 1988: 1991: Dissolution [34] [35] Computer Memories, Inc. United ...

5. Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology - Wikipedia

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   Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T. or SMART) is a monitoring system included in computer hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs). [3] Its primary function is to detect and report various indicators of drive reliability, or how long a drive can function while anticipating imminent hardware failures. [4] [5]

6. Western Digital Raptor - Wikipedia

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   Western Digital WD740GD A Fujitsu laptop drive (80 GB, 7,200 RPM) on the left and a Western Digital VelociRaptor (300 GB, 10,000 RPM). The Western Digital Raptor (often marketed as WD Raptor, 2.5" models known as VelociRaptor) is a discontinued series of high performance hard disk drives produced by Western Digital first marketed in 2003.

7. The Amazon Prime symbol probably doesn't mean what you think ...

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   In actuality, any of Amazon's 3 million marketplace sellers can use the Amazon warehouse to house and ship their items and get the so-called "coveted" mark on its products.