SAN DIMAS, CA – June 1, 2009 – Trace amounts of organic and inorganic contaminants of hard disk components are extremely difficult to detect by current methods. Common techniques, such as inspection ...

Eric Savitz commented in another Forbes blog today that Thailand floods are causing technology supply chain issues. These issues are particularly severe for several hard disk drive (HDD) companies.

Manufacturers seal hard drives in hermetic rooms to avoid any contamination by particles of dust, a single one of which can completely destroy a hard drive. If you were to open one up, however, you ...

Almost every computer user comes across a horrifying situation and troubles due to hard drive failure. Nonetheless, users are not aware of the major causes contributing to the failure of a hard disk.

Pro Seagate's massive 30TB hard drive has massive price cut at just $18.80 per TB - Exos M HDD in on sale at Provantage for $564 with a 5-year warranty Pro World's largest HDD goes on sale in a most ...

The global hard disk drive (HDD) industry, already facing challenges from solid state drives (SSDs), cloud computing and limitation of vertical read-write technologies, is expected to face even more ...

Min Aik Technology, a leading maker of hard disk drives (HDDs) components, have had increasing orders for parts for external (portable) HDDs mainly from Western Digital (WD) since 2006, and the ...

I visited the annual Semicon Conference this week in San Francisco. I go to this event almost every year. My background is in the creation of magnetic recording heads and media using physical vapor ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Backblaze uses a hell of a lot of hard drives for its cloud backup and storage services, and ...

Verdict: The Synology HAT3300 12TB Internal Hard Disk Drive stands out with its . Designed for users who demand the best from their devices, Synology HAT3300 12TB Internal Hard Disk Drive delivers top ...

Synology DSM partitions a 2tb drive as 2.38g for the OS 2.00gb for the swap file and an 127mb "unallocated" before user created partitions and 99mb "unallocated" after. I think the space for the OS ...