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Discussions tagged with hard drive interference focus on whether external electromagnetic fields, such as those from a large CRT TV, can disrupt the operation of 2.5-inch hard disk drives. Users ask about potential effects on read/write head movement, data platter integrity, and magnetic degradation when an HDD is placed very close to a TV. Topics include the influence of exposure time versus field strength, and whether short or long exposure causes permanent damage. These threads explore the physical limits of HDD shielding and the real-world risk of data loss from nearby electronics.
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    my hdds 2.5" models: WD10JPVX‑08JC3T5 and HGST HTS541010A99E662, ST500LM030 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...
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    • hard drive interference hdd long term archiving hdd platter magnetism magnetic field effects
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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