Hard disk drives: The good, the bad and the ugly!

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Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 28-37

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EID: 49049101781     PISSN: 15427730     EISSN: 15427749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1317394.1317403     Document Type: Review

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