Look under the hood...

of your computer system's hard drive. We give you a rare look at the internals of your system's hard disk drive. So, the next time you save a document, or listen to an MP3 song off your drive, you'll get a better idea of what's actually happening.

Also, at times, we like to use this page as a reference point for internal drive parts and recovery explanations.

(Photo credits - John C. McDonough)



Figure 1. Western Digital 4gb Caviar EIDE
Platter, Servo, Motor, R/W Head & Power Connector



Figure 2. JTS 6gb IDE Hard Drive
Metal Casing, Platter, R/W Head, Power & Servo

Figure 3. The Simple Yet Ever Reliable
Maxtor 9gb EIDE Layout

Figure 4. The Troubled Western Digital
Caviar Black Series


Figure 5. Spare Parts Anyone?
Shown: Hard To Find Replacment Motors & Servos

 

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