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Q: When a read write head touches a platter what is it called?
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When a write head touches a platter it is called a?

HeadCrash


When a readwrite head touches a platter is it considered to be a platter crash?

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When a read a write head touches a platter?

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Occurs when a read-write head touches the surface of platter?

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What is it called when a read write head touches a platter?

That's called a headcrash. Usually, the head and platters never touch, because the platters spin fast enough to generate an "air cushion" on which the head glides around.


What is the term used to describe what happens when the read-write head of a hard disk touches the surface of the disk platter?

HDI - Head to Disk Interference.


What is Head actuator mechanism in harddisk?

a head actuator moves a gang of read/write head arm across the surface of the platter with critical precision


Each side or surface of one hard drive platter is called?

Each side, or surface, of one hard drive platter is called a head. Windows Vista technology that supports a hybrid drive is called ready drive.


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.


When a readwrite head touched a platter?

head crash


What are the four main parts of a computer hard drive?

Platter(s)Read/Write Head(s)Access Arm(s)Servo


Who had his head served on a platter in the bible?

John The Baptist