Bad Sectors 1.2 (computer virus) — Bad Sectors 1.2 is a boot virus that infects users computers mainly by email. However, it may also infect a computer if the user visits certain web sites.OverviewAn obvious symptom of the Bad Sectors 1.2 virus is a buggy and lengthy startup. The… … Wikipedia
Bad sector — A bad sector is a sector on a computer s disk drive that cannot be used due to permanent damage, such as physical damage to the disk particles. It is usually detected by a disk utility software such as CHKDSK or SCANDISK on Microsoft systems, or… … Wikipedia
bad sector — An area on a hard disk or floppy disk that cannot be used to store data because of a manufacturing defect or accidental damage. The operating system will find, mark, and isolate bad sectors. Almost all hard disks have some bad sectors, often… … Dictionary of networking
Bad Gandersheim — ▪ Germany also called Gandersheim city, Lower Saxony Land (state), north central Germany. It lies in the Leine River valley. Bad Gandersheim is remarkable for an 11th century convent church containing the tombs of famous abbesses and for… … Universalium
File Allocation Table — For other uses, see Fat (disambiguation). FAT Developer Microsoft Full Name File Allocation Table FAT12 (12‑bit version) FAT16/FAT16B (16‑bit versions) FAT32 (32‑bit version with 28 bits used) Introduced … Wikipedia
Sector slipping — is a technique used to deal with defective sectors in hard disk drives. Due to the volatility of hard disks from their moving parts and low tolerances some sectors become defective. Defective sectors can even come on hard disks from the factory… … Wikipedia
CHKDSK — chkdsk.exe Chkdsk.exe in action on drive C: Original author(s) Microsoft Operating system MS DOS and NT based versions of Windo … Wikipedia
Software cracking — is the modification of software to remove or disable features which are considered undesirable by the person cracking the software, usually related to protection methods: copy protection, trial/demo version, serial number, hardware key, date… … Wikipedia
Floppy disk — Floppy redirects here. For other uses, see Floppy (disambiguation). 8 inch, 5 1⁄4 inch, and 3 1⁄2 inch floppy disks … Wikipedia
Compact Disc and DVD copy protection — CD/DVD copy protection is a blanket term for various methods of copy protection for CDs and DVDs. Such methods include DRM, CD checks, Dummy Files, illegal tables of contents, over sizing or over burning the CD, physical errors, and bad sectors.… … Wikipedia
NTFS — Developer Microsoft Full name New Technology File System[1] Introduced July 1993 (Windows NT 3.1) Partition identifier 0x07 (MBR) EBD0A0A2 B9E5 4433 87C0 68B6 … Wikipedia