What is another word for disk error?
Pronunciation: [dˈɪsk ˈɛɹə] (IPA) 
Disk error refers to a malfunction or problem that occurs within the hard disk drive or any other storage medium. It can cause loss of data, programs, and system crashes. Several other phrases can be used interchangeably for disk error, such as file system error, storage failure, data corruption, sector error, bad blocks, read error, write error, and disk crash. The most common reasons behind disk errors are power outages, system crashes, hardware failures or improper shutdowns. These synonyms can be used to describe any problem arising with the computer's storage media and are widely used by computer technicians and ordinary users alike while debugging their devices.
