MHLoppy@fedia.io to iiiiiiitttttttttttt@programming.dev · 8 months agoAdmin brought his drill to work and destroyed a datacenterwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: sysadmin@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.world
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkAdmin brought his drill to work and destroyed a datacenterwww.theregister.comMHLoppy@fedia.io to iiiiiiitttttttttttt@programming.dev · 8 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: sysadmin@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.world
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoHDDs consist of a metal disk spinning very fast with a magnetic needle held very close to it. Enough of a bump and the needle can run into the disk, potentially destroying both needle and disk in the process.
HDDs consist of a metal disk spinning very fast with a magnetic needle held very close to it. Enough of a bump and the needle can run into the disk, potentially destroying both needle and disk in the process.