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barret77

Post subject: Question hdd external wave magnetism

Posted: December 22nd, 2025, 19:03

Joined: June 22nd, 2025, 8:35
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Location: Brazil

If a 2.5" HDD is turned ON and placed 2 centimeters away from a large 29" CRT TV, will the electromagnetic fields from that TV enter the HDD and cause disorder, confusion, inaccuracy, interference with the movement of the read/write heads and arms?

Will it also affect the data platters?

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Lukas

Post subject: Re: Question hdd external wave magnetism

Posted: December 26th, 2025, 13:06

Joined: July 10th, 2022, 15:11
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Location: Poland

https://forum.hddguru.com/viewtopic.php ... &hilit=CRT
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Arch Stanton

Post subject: Re: Question hdd external wave magnetism

Posted: January 1st, 2026, 8:24

Joined: May 13th, 2019, 7:50
Posts: 1150
Location: Nederland

Lukas wrote:

https://forum.hddguru.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=45748&hilit=CRT
https://forum.hddguru.com/viewtopic.php ... &hilit=CRT
https://forum.hddguru.com/viewtopic.php ... &hilit=CRT

lol

he's all over reddit too (AGAIN!)

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