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  2. Hard disk drive failure - Wikipedia

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    A hard disk failure may occur in the course of normal operation, or due to an external factor such as exposure to fire or water or high magnetic fields, or suffering a sharp impact or environmental contamination, which can lead to a head crash. The stored information on a hard drive may also be rendered inaccessible as a result of data ...

  3. Head crash - Wikipedia

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    A head crash in a modern drive. Note circular scratch mark on the platter. A head crash. A head crash is a hard-disk failure that occurs when a read–write head of a hard disk drive makes contact with its rotating platter, slashing its surface and permanently damaging its magnetic media. It is most often caused by a sudden severe motion of the ...

  4. Click of death - Wikipedia

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    Click of death is a term that had become common in the late 1990s referring to the clicking sound in disk storage systems that signals a disk drive has failed, often catastrophically. [1] The clicking sound itself arises from the unexpected movement of the disk's read/write actuator. At startup, and during use, the disk head must move correctly ...

  5. Data loss - Wikipedia

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    Hardware failure, such as a head crash in a hard disk. A software crash or freeze, resulting in data not being saved. Software bugs or poor usability, such as not confirming a file delete command. Business failure (vendor bankruptcy), where data is stored with a software vendor using Software-as-a-service and SaaS data escrow has not been ...

  6. Managing trauma after a car accident - AOL

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    Data shows that between 25-33 percent of drivers display PTSD symptoms at least 30 days after a serious crash. Among accident survivors that suffer from PTSD, more than half have been shown to ...

  7. Intermittent fault - Wikipedia

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    For example, a hard drive supplier claimed NFFs were not failures and allowed all NFF products to be returned to the field. Later it was determined that these products had a significantly higher return rate, suggesting that the NFF condition was actually a result of intermittent failures in the product.

  8. How a Detroit Lions fan's life was saved and then lost - AOL

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    “It's hard to watch the Bears if you're a Bears fan,” Jeremy said. “And I'm a Lions fan, so maybe I had some influence on that. I feel like a lot of Bears fans sympathize with Lions fans.

  9. UPS driver passed out and crashed vehicle in Texas due to ...

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    A heat-related illness on a hot day in north Texas last week led to a UPS worker’s passing out while driving on the highway and crashing the company vehicle into the woods, the worker’s union ...