Information on Computer Hard Drives

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Tip 1 - What is hard drive?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Chanler Sparler | permalink

Computer dictionary definition for what hard drive means including related links, information, and terms.

For further reading: http://www.computerhope.com/jargon/h/harddriv.htm ^[1]

Tip 2 - What is hard disk? - Definition from WhatIs.com

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by ROMUALD THUILLIER | permalink

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Tip 3 - How Hard Disks Work - HowStuffWorks

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Candice O Brien | permalink

Nearly every desktop computer uses one or more hard-disk drives. Your hard disk holds all of the information available on your computer. Take a look inside this incredibly precise storage mechanism.
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For further reading: http://computer.howstuffworks.com/hard-disk.htm ^[3]