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  2. Error recovery control - Wikipedia

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    Modern hard drives feature an ability to recover from some read/write errors by internally remapping sectors and performing other forms of self-test and recovery. The process for this can sometimes take several seconds or (under heavy usage) minutes, during which time the drive is unresponsive.

  3. Wikipedia:Bypass your cache - Wikipedia

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    To disable the cache: Open Developer Tools (F12, Ctrl+⇧ Shift+I or Tools Developer Tools). Click on the horizontal ellipsis on the upper right corner of the Dev Tools interface and select "Settings" (Shortcut: F1). Check the "Disable Cache" check-box. Note: This method only works if the developer console remains open. Browser extensions are ...

  4. Cache invalidation - Wikipedia

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    Cache invalidation is a process in a computer system whereby entries in a cache are replaced or removed.. It can be done explicitly, as part of a cache coherence protocol. In such a case, a processor changes a memory location and then invalidates the cached values of that memory location across the rest of the computer system.

  5. Negative cache - Wikipedia

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    In computer programming, negative cache is a cache that also stores "negative" responses, i.e. failures. This means that a program remembers the result indicating a failure even after the cause has been corrected. Usually negative cache is a design choice, but it can also be a software bug.

  6. Disk buffer - Wikipedia

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    In computer storage, a disk buffer (often ambiguously called a disk cache or a cache buffer) is the embedded memory in a hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD) acting as a buffer between the rest of the computer and the physical hard disk platter or flash memory that is used for storage. [1]

  7. System Integrity Protection - Wikipedia

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    Apple says that System Integrity Protection is a necessary step to ensure a high level of security. In one of the WWDC developer sessions, Apple engineer Pierre-Olivier Martel described unrestricted root access as one of the remaining weaknesses of the system, saying that "[any] piece of malware is one password or vulnerability away from taking full control of the device".

  8. Cache - Wikipedia

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    Cache (computing), a technique used in computer storage for easier data access; Cache (biology) or hoarding, a food storing behavior of animals; Cache (archaeology), artifacts purposely buried in the ground; InterSystems Caché, a database management system from InterSystems

  9. Google Search - Wikipedia

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    cache: – Highlights the search-words within the cached pages, so that "cache:www.google.com xxx" shows cached content with word "xxx" highlighted. ( ) – Group operators and searches, such as (marathon OR race) AND shoes; filetype: or ext: – Search for specific file types, such as filetype:gif