Spin up and boot sounds of an NEC 5146 MFM ST506 5.25" hard drive #vintagecomputing #harddriveASMR @BigBadBench

BigBadBiologists BigBadBench | Spin up and boot sounds of an NEC 5146 MFM ST506 5.25" hard drive #vintagecomputing #harddriveASMR @BigBadBench | Uploaded December 2023 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
Who doesn't love the sounds of old 5.25" hard drives? This is the NEC 5146 drive from a 286 system that I've been repairing. I love the click of the head lock releasing and sound of the actuator moving. This is great harddrive ASMR!

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