hard drive component costs does anyone have some information on the relative fraction of the final cost of each component in an average hard drive for instance i m pretty sure the heads and the platters are the most expensive parts with the assembly costs running a close third cost of the electronics is likely in the noise any hard numbers or percentage thanks kevin doherty e systems melpar division doherty melpar esys com principal engineer falls church va x kevin doherty e systems melpar division doherty melpar esys com principal engineer falls church va x
