Definition of Hardware error

1. Noun. Error resulting from a malfunction of some physical component of the computer.

Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Computer Error, Error
Specialized synonyms: Disk Error

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardware Error

hardstone
hardstones
hardstyle
hardtack
hardtacks
hardtail
hardtails
hardtop
hardtops
hardware
hardware cloth
hardware cloths
hardware description language
hardware description languages
hardware disease
hardware error (current term)
hardware store
hardware stores
hardwareless
hardwareman
hardwaremen
hardwares
hardwearing
hardwire
hardwired
hardwires
hardwiring
hardwon
hardwood
hardwoods

Literary usage of Hardware error

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Computer Virus Survival Guide by David Stang (1991)
"... out to be false alarms, and are the result of some user, software, or hardware error. Proceed with your detection assuming that while it might be a ..."

2. A Guide to Measure the Performance of Information Systems by Lawrence F. Alwin (1992)
"... MONTHLY REPORT - SEPTEMBER 1990 AGREEMENT: 97% ACTUAL: 98.4% A major hardware error caused the loss of the system for two (2) hours on September 19. ..."

3. Computer Virus (Icsa) by David J. Stang (1991)
"Don't Panic You must remember that the majority of virus alarms turn out to be false alarms, and are the result of some user, software, or hardware error. ..."

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