| There are so many reasons why your hard
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| | mechanical system that failed.
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| disk may crashed:
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| | The good news is, usually, in today's
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| (1) It may be caused by mechanical or
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| | technology on hard disks, if this problem
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| physical problem such as the spindle motor
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| | occurs it normally will alarm you and warn
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| system failure. This failure is usually
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| | you before it will totally fails, so you
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| caused by over-heating. The activity light
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| | could get that chance to immediately back
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| flashing that you see on your CPU (central
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| | up your files. And there are also many
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| processing unit) indicates that its head
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| | data recovery tools available in the
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| moves to different tracks. If this
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| | market today. But at times, it is cheaper
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| movement fails, it can no longer read or
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| | to replace the hard drive than to fix it
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| write data. Remember, a hard disk is a
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| | (unfortunately).
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| hardware component, not a software. It is
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| | TIPS & TRICKS TO AVOID THIS DISASTER TO
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| a magnetic device use to store data, it
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| | HAPPEN:
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| reads and writes data as it spins.
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| | 1. Keep your hard drive healthy by
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| (2) Failure of logical system (the logical
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| | performing defragmentation at least once a
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| partitioned drives assigned as C, D, E, F,
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| | week (others prefers once every two weeks)
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| G) may be caused by and not limited to
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| | 2. Run your anti-virus program everyday!
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| corrupt system files, corrupt firmware,
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| | Run spyware/adware removal tool at least
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| registry components and virus infection.
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| | once every week (there are many available
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| Spywares, adwares & all other malicious
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| | free to download). Keep updates with all
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| files may also cause your hard disk to
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| | these tools and programs too! Turn on your
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| crash.
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| | firewall & pop-up blocker, it protects you
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| HINTS:
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| | from intruders!
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| (1) If you see the activity light flashing
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| | 3. Remove all unknown emails, clear your
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| but the computer does not boot, the case
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| | bulk and spam emails immediately.
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| may be, your files is still intact on the
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| | 4. Delete all internet temporary files
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| hard drive but becomes inaccessible --
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| | (including all offline files)
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| this may be because of logical system
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| | 5. Install all necessary updates on your
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| failure. Try booting through a floppy disk
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| | computer
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| or use the start-up disk that came with
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| | 6. Be very careful in downloading files
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| the system.
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| | from different sites (firmware usually
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| (2) If you don't see any activity light
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| | fails because of this)
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| flashing on the CPU and that the system
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| | 7. The last but not the list - take
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| can not start up (ofcourse after checking
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| | "backing-up" your hard drive on a
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| all power cables are "on") then it is
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| | removable disk or tape as a serious task
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| likely of mechanical problem. And notice
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| | for you to do at least everyday or once a
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| that if the system BIOS (Basic Input
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| | week especially if you are using it for
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| Output System) can no longer recognize the
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| | business purposes!
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| hard drive, then it is the physical
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