Parity computations are used in RAID drive arrays for fault tolerance by calculating the data in two drives and storing the results on a third. The parity is computed by XOR'ing a bit from drive 1 ...

[Action Retro] has a great video showing just such an escapade, the creation of a large RAID 0 array using a pile of USB floppy drives. Yes, taking one of the smallest and most unreliable pieces ...

Western Digital’s latest 26TB WD Red Pro drive is engineered to work reliably in multi-bay storage systems. It uses an 11-platter, helium-sealed design running at 7200 RPM along with a ...