Comment on How to "Reformat" a Hardrive the American way
harmsy@lemmy.world 1 month ago
platters were bent
I thought HDD platters were supposed to be too brittle for that.
Comment on How to "Reformat" a Hardrive the American way
harmsy@lemmy.world 1 month ago
platters were bent
I thought HDD platters were supposed to be too brittle for that.
purplemonkeymad@programming.dev 1 month ago
Depends on the drive. Glass or other ceramics were used at some point, but anything that is not magnetic should work. As long as it can be made completely flat and will withstand the spin speed.