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  2. Hard disk drive - Wikipedia

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    A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk[a] is an electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material.

  3. Western Digital - Wikipedia

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    Western Digital. [2] Western Digital Corporation (WDC, commonly known as Western Digital or WD) is an American computer drive manufacturer and data storage company, headquartered in San Jose, California. It designs, manufactures and sells data technology products, including data storage devices, data center systems and cloud storage services.

  4. History of hard disk drives - Wikipedia

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    History of hard disk drives. In 1953, IBM recognized the immediate application for what it termed a "Random Access File" having high capacity and rapid random access at a relatively low cost. [1] After considering technologies such as wire matrices, rod arrays, drums, drum arrays, etc., [1] the engineers at IBM's San Jose California laboratory ...

  5. List of solid-state drive manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Manufactures hard disk drives Manufactures flash memory Manufactures flash-based SSDs Manufactures RAM-based SSDs Manufactures flash memory controller ADATA: Taiwan: No No Yes No No Apacer: Taiwan No No Yes No No ASUS: Taiwan No No Yes No No ATP Electronics: Taiwan No No Yes No No Biostar: Taiwan No No Yes No No Corsair [2] United States No No ...

  6. Maxtor - Wikipedia

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    Products. Hard disk drives. Owner. Seagate Technology. Maxtor Corporation was an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer. Founded in 1982, it was the third largest hard disk drive manufacturer in the world before being purchased by Seagate in 2006. [1] Maxtor is a portmanteau of max imum and s tor age.

  7. Density (computer storage) - Wikipedia

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    This sets a fixed lower limit, which is why the average selling price for both of the major HDD manufacturers has been US$45–75 since 2007. [15] That said, the price of high-capacity drives has fallen rapidly, and this is indeed an effect of density. The highest capacity drives use more platters, essentially individual hard drives within the ...

  8. Network-attached storage - Wikipedia

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    Network-attached storage (NAS) is a file-level (as opposed to block-level storage) computer data storage server connected to a computer network providing data access to a heterogeneous group of clients. The term "NAS" can refer to both the technology and systems involved, or a specialized device built for such functionality (as unlike ...

  9. List of disk drive form factors - Wikipedia

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    5.75 in × 3.25 in × 8 in (146.1 mm × 82.55 mm × 203 mm). This smaller form factor, first used in an HDD by Seagate in 1980, was the same size as full-height 51⁄4 -inch-diameter (130 mm) FDD, 3.25-inches high. This is twice as high as "half height"; i.e., 1.63 in (41.4 mm). Most desktop models of drives for optical 120 mm disks (DVD, CD ...