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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).



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Errors can range from simple best-practices recommendations to hard errors.
Integrated IBM-compatible cross parity error detection is combined with comprehensive error correction coding to produce a hard error rate of less than 1 in 10-to-the-13th power bytes of data.
Level-Six ECC for Data Integrity: An interleaved level-six RS-ECC (Reed-Solomon Error Correction Code) is used to achieve a hard error rate of less than 10 to the -15.
 
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