A hard disk drive ( HDD ), hard disk , hard drive, or fixed disk is a data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information A hard disk drive failure occurs when a hard disk drive malfunctions and the stored information cannot be accessed with a properly configured computer. 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. Hard drives may also be rendered inoperable through data corruption, disruption or destruction of the hard drive's master boot record, or through malware deliberately destroying the disk's contents. Let's talk about some steps to care for the health of your drives. 1. Back Up First and foremost what you need to do whe...
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