In order for the data areal recording density in the hard disk drive (HDD) to be further increased, the spacing between slider and disk must continue to be decreased. Some light sliding contact is unavoidable, and eventually it could result in the demagnetization of data stored in the HDD.
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Tribology, Head/Media Interface
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