Why are they putting "processors" on hard drives?

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/800329/w...

Question links:
[Western Digital WD Black WD1002FAEX 1TB]: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...
[NETGEAR ReadyNAS 312 2-Bay Diskless Network Attached Storage]: http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click...
[a wireless router with processor]: http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click...

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