answersLogoWhite

0

Diagnose a hard disk failure

Updated: 8/18/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

Best Answer

check hard disk power cable

IDE cable check

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Diagnose a hard disk failure
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Who is general Failure and why is he reading your hard disk?

Apparently, General Failure is an employee of the NSA.


What diagnostic tool is used to trouble shoot the hard disk failure?

Emergency boot disk


17xx post error indicates?

17xx Fixed disk (hard drive) 1701 Fixed disk adapter 1702 Fixed disk adpater 1703 Fixed disk drive 1704 Fixed disk drive or adapter 1780 Fixed disk 0 failure (C drive failure) 1781 Fixed disk 1 failure (D drive failure) 1782 Fixed disk controller failure 1790 Fixed disk 0 1791 Fixed disk 1


What is head crash?

A head crash is a type of hard disk failure that occurs when a read/write head touches the fast spinning disk platters. It is very catastrophic - it can destroy lots of data - even the data needed to start an operating system can be destroyed.


What is disk failure?

Disk failure is about the malfunctioning of the disk storage device that is caused by booting the computer from the files. The disk storage device will no longer perform well and it is needed to be troubleshoot.


Is a hard disk a hardware or a software?

A computer hard disk or hard drive (fixed disk) is hardware.


Why is hard disk sealed?

The hard disk enclosure is sealed with a filter so that the disk can operate without impurities getting in the way. A single particle of smoke is several times larger than the distance between a disk and the read/write head. Anything that is even that small and certainly anything larger like a dust particle, would cause problems and probably disk failure.


What is the loss of function bone marrow?

I would guess aplactic enemia if you mean the failure to make red cells. But it can be hard too diagnose without an examination.


What does 'HDD' stand for?

Hard Disk Drive.


What does Clonezilla do as a company?

Clonezilla offers a unique service in the case of a hard drive failure on a computer. They copy important hard disk files and recover them for the user if ever needed.


What are types of disk drives?

IDE hard disk, SCSI hard disk, SATA hard disk, External hard disk, it is also differ by RPM speed for the HADD. I hope that helpes.


How many types of hard disk?

There are two types of Hard disk. 1:Sea gate disk 2:SATA Hard disk