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Can prematurely powering down a computer cause bad sectors in a hard drive?
Q1: Can forcibly powering off a PC without using the built-in shutdown/reboot functions, cause a HDD to accumulate bad sectors? Whether it be the result of BSODs, lockups, crashes, etc.
Q2: If so, ...
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System randomly freezes yet mouse still moves, SSD out of reallocatable sectors, should I replace it? [duplicate]
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Is it really possible to repair bad sectors?
This problem has lasted for the past 48 hours. The first time it happened, a program I was running stopped responding, so I tried ...
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