Improved software algorithm enables more efficient modeling and development of computer hard drives of the future
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 06:30
in Physics & Chemistry
Operating a hard disk drive is as complex as keeping a superfast car on the road. Read/write heads within the hard disk must process a huge amount of data at high speed. Controlling the motion of the slider housing these heads is crucial: if the slider crashes, it could destroy the hard disk.