Hardware Related Data Loss Situation
Hardware related, or physical data loss is the most costly of all data loss situations due to the fact that the very mechanism of a data storage device has failed. Sometimes this happens due to wear and tear through normal usage. The most common reason for hardware failure is, phiysical trauma due to user careless.
Mystery Behind Physical Data Loss
It not a mystery actually. You just need to understand how the different storage media works so that you know what happens.
Hardware Data Loss
- Optical discs (Cd's, DVD's)
- Hard Disks (Desktop's, Mp3 players)
- Flash Drives (Thumb Drives, Mp3 players)
- Magnetic Media (Tapes, Floppy disks)
- Electrostatic Discharge
