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I found this part in hard disk what is it?

January 13th, 2014, 16:30

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Hi
I found this part inside a hard disk, can you tell me what is and where should be in the internal mechanism of the hard drive?
Thanks,
Beatus

Re: I found this part in hard disk what is it?

January 13th, 2014, 20:20

Part of head lock mechanism AFAIK

Re: I found this part in hard disk what is it?

January 13th, 2014, 22:02

Of a Fujitsu drive.

Re: I found this part in hard disk what is it?

January 13th, 2014, 22:39

jono-ats wrote:Of a Fujitsu drive.

Let's hope it was found in a Fujitsu drive :)

Re: I found this part in hard disk what is it?

January 14th, 2014, 2:46

Doomer wrote:
jono-ats wrote:Of a Fujitsu drive.

Let's hope it was found in a Fujitsu drive :)


:lol: :lol: :lol:

Re: I found this part in hard disk what is it?

January 14th, 2014, 3:40

LMAO :)

Re: I found this part in hard disk what is it?

January 14th, 2014, 5:57

Doomer wrote:
jono-ats wrote:Of a Fujitsu drive.

Let's hope it was found in a Fujitsu drive :)


And where it SHOULD be found, and not floating around inside the drive...

Re: I found this part in hard disk what is it?

January 16th, 2014, 16:00

Yeah haha it indeed works but it is one of the clumsiest locking mechanisms I've seen so far!
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