Historical Computer Engineering - Hard Drives
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Hard Drives

Process of reading and writing data

Festplatte

Festplatte Turn on
Festplatte Turn platters
Festplatte Signal
Festplatte Position read-write head
Festplatte Write
Festplatte Read
Festplatte Return data

Position read-write head

The harddisk positions the read/writehead in order to start the process of reading (or writing). The movements are made quickly and precise.