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Performance and Reliability - IDEMA

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<strong>Reliability</strong> Testing<br />

HDD variable field failure modes<br />

(variable factors in rotational media)<br />

Root Cause<br />

– Contamination<br />

– H<strong>and</strong>ling, head laps<br />

– Lube issues<br />

– Motor bearings<br />

– Growing defect lists<br />

Test Process<br />

⇒ Multiple full media R/W.<br />

⇒ Head/Surface defects<br />

⇒ W/R adjacent tracks<br />

⇒ Dwell at elevated temperature

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