Encyclopedia > Hard disk platter

  Article Content

Hard disk platter

A hard disk platter is a component of a hard disk drive, which may have one or more hard disk platters.

Typically made from metal or plastic, a hard disk platter is a rigid, circular disk. A thin layer of either iron oxide or another material that possesses magnetic properties coats each side of a hard disk platter.



All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

 
  Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!
 
 
  
  Featured Article
East Hampton North, New York

... is covered with water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 3,587 people, 1,445 households, and 881 families residing in the town. The population density ...

 
 
 
This page was created in 24.9 ms