The belt drives an idler which in turn, drives the platter. So it's a bit of both principles. The idea being that the motor noise is not transmitted directly to the platter.
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The belt drives an idler which in turn, drives the platter. So it's a bit of both principles. The idea being that the motor noise is not transmitted directly to the platter.