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hard error

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hard error
(1) A permanent, unrecoverable error such as a disk read error. Contrast with soft error.

(2) A group of errors that requires user intervention and includes disk read errors, disk not ready (no disk in drive) and printer not ready (out of paper).
hard error [′härd ′er·ər]
(computer science)
Any error that results from malfunctioning of hardware, including storage devices and data transmission equipment.


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It looks for soft and hard errors on the hard disk, notes where the error occurs and how significant the problem is, and takes corrective action if necessary.
With the FalconStor solution, customers can experience an enhanced application and data availability as well as storage management capabilities, providing our mutual customers with a backup, restore, and recovery regime that helps protect their data against soft and hard errors.
Errors can range from simple best-practices recommendations to hard errors.
 
 
 
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