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Re:The Helium Factor and Hard Drive Failure Rates by duskwuff on Thursday May 03, 2018 @04:29PM (#16989620)
The head flying height is controlled by air flow (or helium flow, I suppose) under the head. With no atmosphere, there's no way to regulate that gap reliably.
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