Looking for a donation of a pair of 2.5" 1-2T #sas#harddrives for a #community#server project! Hit me up if you've got some used but functional old drives taking up space!
How to install an M.2 SSD in a PC: A SATA SSD drive is not your only option
The best thing about installing an M.2 SSD is that it doesn’t demand a lot of space inside the PC case or requires any cables for connection. These SSD modules are small enough to be installed directly on the motherboard itself, and it only takes a few minute ...continues
She's dead, Jim.
Not sure why Seagate programmed this drive to machine the heads against the spindle motor when it can't find track 0, but here we are 🤷♂️ #vintagecomputing#hardware#harddrives
Random question: does anyone know what the enclosure/case is made of for a regular spinning rust hard drive? Most searches about materials bring up a lot of information about the platters, but very little about the material it's enclosed in.
It feels like aluminum based on weight and hardness; up until I took this one apart (it was dead) I guess I just assumed it was plastic, despite having taken many apart before, but it's definitely a metal.