It is. However, it is also an output drive. Since you can store
information on a hard drive, as well as reading information from
it, it is both.
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Depending on what do you mean by "going bad".
just so you know, the slowest component of the computer is it's
hard drive (because it's mechanical) , therefore, a bad hard drive
will probably slow things down.
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A hard drive recovery service should offer you a backup plan
when they are done recovering your files. You should ask for a
recovery disk, or at least a back up disk for when it happens
again. Usually, these services will give you a discount if you
bundle some services together, like a virus scan.
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a hard drive failure is when your hard drive stops
working...