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disk drive

a mechanical device in a COMPUTER which records and retrieves data from a rotating magnetic or vinyl disk.
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What's more, the Portable Hard Disk Drive industry development trends and marketing channels are analyzed.
Portable Hard Disk Drive Market Macroeconomic Environment Development, Trend and Analysis by 2021
8-inch internal hard disk drive for extended recording of DVD-quality video.
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By 2010 we expect that close to 40% of total shipped hard disk drives will be used in consumer applications, up from about 14% in 2004
New report predicts mass integration of HDDs into consumer electronics
It will employ state-of-the-art manufacturing processes that support the highly technical disk drive industry.
Hitachi to invest up to $500 million in New China disk drive mega-manufacturing center
This year's conference celebrated 50 years of disk drive innovation and the role that storage technology is playing in the life of the everyday consumer," said Dr.
Hard Disk Drive Industry Converges at DISKCON USA Conference in Santa Clara
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Storage: the outer limits; Take a look at storage 2012
Toshiba is continuing to lead the way in small, portable, high-capacity hard disk drives," said Amy Dalphy, manager, HDD business unit, Toshiba SDD.
Toshiba introduces high-capacity 2.5-inch hard disk drives
These are affordably priced hard disk drives that expand the storage capabilities for large amounts of music, data, pictures, or video-clips.
I/OMagic Continues to Expand its USB Storage Line of Products
Historically, multiple tape cartridges or reels had been required to back up the entire capacity of a disk drive.
Tape storage growth surprisingly optimistic: tape has weathered the economic storm ... the sky looks clear
AFC media is shipping in volume beginning today in IBM's Travelstar notebook hard disk drive products with data densities up to 25.
IBM'S 'PIXIE DUST 'BREAKTHROUGH TO QUADRUPLE DISK DRIVE DENSITY

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