Opening Helium Filled HGST Hard Drive

Jared

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Luke just shared this video with me. What a pain to open, yikes!

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Jared

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I think recovery from these will be cost prohibitive. And, I doubt we'll ever see consumer line helium drives. It'll likely always be an enterprise drive, which should have redundancy and backup. If recovery is ever necessary, will be one expensive job.
 
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