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HEAD CRASH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crash gate
1, record 1, English, crash%20gate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A crash gate is positioned at the front of the squeeze to stop the bison while the neck restraint is applied. The crash gate is then opened for access to the bison's head. 2, record 1, English, - crash%20gate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- panier de retenue
1, record 1, French, panier%20de%20retenue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La porte cornadis à serrage central, avec panier de retenue à double battant, permet l’immobilisation de l’animal à l’encolure et assure un dégagement instantané de l’animal par simple ouverture. 2, record 1, French, - panier%20de%20retenue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head crash
1, record 2, English, head%20crash
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
accidental contact of a magnetic head with the surface of a rotating data medium 1, record 2, English, - head%20crash
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
head crash : term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12 : 1988]. 2, record 2, English, - head%20crash
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrasement de tête
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crasement%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
mise en contact accidentelle d'une tête magnétique avec un support de données en rotation 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crasement%20de%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrasement de tête : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crasement%20de%20t%C3%AAte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- head crash
1, record 3, English, head%20crash
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- head-to-disk interference 2, record 3, English, head%2Dto%2Ddisk%20interference
correct
- disk crash 3, record 3, English, disk%20crash
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For disk systems, an unwanted physical contact of the read/write head against the magnetic disk surface causing damage to the disk as a result. 2, record 3, English, - head%20crash
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A contact of a magnetic head with the surface of a moving data medium, damaging the data medium, the magnetic head, or both. 4, record 3, English, - head%20crash
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
head crash : term standardized by CSA International and ISO. 5, record 3, English, - head%20crash
Record 3, Key term(s)
- head-to-disc interference
- disc crash
- head to disk interference
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écrasement de tête
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crasement%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- atterrissage de têtes 2, record 3, French, atterrissage%20de%20t%C3%AAtes
correct, masculine noun
- atterrissage de tête 3, record 3, French, atterrissage%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
- incident de tête de lecture-écriture 3, record 3, French, incident%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20lecture%2D%C3%A9criture
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mise en contact d'une tête magnétique avec un support de données en mouvement, avec pour conséquence un endommagement du support, de la tête ou des deux. 4, record 3, French, - %C3%A9crasement%20de%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'information enregistrée sur le disque est détruite. Le disque et la tête doivent être remplacés. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9crasement%20de%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écrasement de tête : terme normalisé par la CSA International et l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - %C3%A9crasement%20de%20t%C3%AAte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prueba y depuración
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- destrucción de disco
1, record 3, Spanish, destrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20disco
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- caída de disco 2, record 3, Spanish, ca%C3%ADda%20de%20disco
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fallo de un disco que provoca el malfuncionamiento de un sistema, debido generalmente, al contacto destructivo entre la cabeza de lectura/escritura de la unidad y la superficie del disco. 3, record 3, Spanish, - destrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20disco
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caída de disco: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - destrucci%C3%B3n%20de%20disco
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cleanly 1, record 4, English, cleanly
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a desk head crash occurs on ADABAS, ASABAS must be brought down cleanly, i. e. the last cleanup step which dumps the log file to tape must be run.(MAS-1399045-p. 6) 1, record 4, English, - cleanly
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- proprement 1, record 4, French, proprement
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dans l'ordre 1, record 4, French, dans%20l%27ordre
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si la tête de L/E du disque fait défaut en cours d'exécution de ADABAS, ce dernier doit être enlevé de la mémoire centrale «proprement», c.-à-d., qu'il faut exécuter la dernière étape de vidage sur bande, du fichier journal». (Inf. & Gestion N. 135 - Sell. 82, p. 58) 1, record 4, French, - proprement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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