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WD at Computex 2013 Booth Tour Day 1 - Hard Drive Race Car & WD Giveaway

Linus Tech Tips@LinusTechTips45.2K viewsJun 4, 20134:01
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It's day one of our Computex coverage powered by WD.

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The video kicks off Linus Tech Tips' Computex 2013 coverage from the WD booth, highlighting the sponsored event and the ongoing giveaway. Linus’ team emphasizes that the more views the WD coverage receives, the more prizes will be awarded, including hard drives and gaming systems, with details available in the video description's forum link. The host introduces the booth’s centerpiece, a striking 14 ton, 250 pound foam car built to resemble hard drive components inside a steel frame, complete with a racing seat for fans to pose in. A behind-the-scenes reveal is teased, showing a CAD-derived internal component scale model that exaggerates especially the hard drive platters and read/write actuators. The engineers explain the precision required for the dual stage actuators and coils, noting how close tolerances are essential for reading data. Viewers are invited to stay tuned for reveals and to subscribe for more Computex coverage, reinforcing the event as a hub of hardware innovation and interactive experiences. The episode blends educational detail about hard drive internals with the excitement of product showcases and giveaways, painting a vivid picture of WD’s display as both a technical demonstration and a marketing spectacle.

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