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Optic disks work that way, but highly unlikely for hard drives as the internal chamber requires super clean air without any dust. Latest hard drives over 8TB mo
by riobard 5y ago
Optic disks work that way, but highly unlikely for hard drives as the internal chamber requires super clean air without any dust. Latest hard drives over 8TB mostly have adopted helium-sealed chamber, making removable platters even less feasible.
- selfhoster11 5y agoThey use helium mainly because of data density. If removable platters required less precise heads, you could still use air.