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Hard drives, also known as hard disk drives or simply HDDs, are critical components of every computer. Although flash-based SSDs (solid state drives) are making some inroads, the ubiquitous hard drive is still the ultimate storage (
http://www.techarp.com/showarticle.a...no=511&pgno=0#) choice for the rest of us. Hard drives provide a large amount of data storage at low cost. Perfect for storing bloated software and all sorts of "interesting stuff" we download from the Internet.
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