What is the meaning of head crash?

noun

  • Computer science. ( a crash of a read/write head in a hard disk drive (usually caused by contact of the head with the surface of the magnetic disk)).
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APAWordNet. (2010). head crash. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/head_crash/definitions/1220036
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MLAWordNet. "head crash" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/head_crash/definitions/1220036>