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spin up

To reach a sufficient spinning speed for reads and writes to take place.
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Plated hard disk surfaces are actually harder and more scratch resistant than read-write heads are. The hard magnetic medium effectively protects itself from head crashes caused by contaminants and the drive's spinning up or down.

Submitted on July 07, 2010

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spin upTo power up, launch, or instantiate.
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