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Originally Posted by hooverphonique
Disk drives normally have a closed-loop system for the rotational speed, so it shouldn't degrade as such, but if there's so much wear and gunk in the drive that it doesn't have the power to spin the disk properly, then...  |
True, but it is not an instant system so you have micro (de)accelerations that over time lead to a slight variation in speed.
But surely there are indeed other causes that give you defective reads
