So you’ve just taken apart a hard drive, and you’re looking at all the pieces on your desktop. You’re somehow compelled to use them all in different projects. Why not pull out that very high ...

With that in mind, here’s how to completely wipe any old hard drive you might have lying around. Connect the Hard Drive to Your Computer The first thing you need to do is connect your old hard ...

[Jipa] over at MetkuMods put up an original re-use for old hard drives: make em into power tools. The tiny servo motor that drives the spindle doesn’t generate much torque, but once the drive is ...