How can hard disk gets damaged?

Damage is generally caused by the hard drive experiencing a physical shock; being hit, falling over or being dropped. The shock can result in a head crash or damage to the platters. Circuit board failures account for 18 per cent of drive failures and moisture or static electricity is typically to blame.

Damage is generally caused by the hard drive experiencing a physical shock; being hit, falling over or being dropped. The shock can result in a head crash or damage to the platters. Circuit board failures account for 18 per cent of drive failures and moisture or static electricity is typically to blame.

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