A slider touch-down preventing system for a head stack assembly, which
includes a weight load to reduce the slider's movement; and a weight
holder connecting with a suspension of the head stack assembly to hold
the weight load. The weight holder is positioned at an opposite side of
slider loading part of the suspension which has a structure to absorb
vibration energy and is positioned beyond a middle portion of the
suspension. The invention also discloses a HSA and a disk drive unit
having such a slider touch-down preventing system.