One way that unreadable sectors may be created, even when the drive is functioning within specification, is through a sudden power failure while the drive is writing.

Also, Jones moved the back tees to the right side of the creek so a straighter drive would function.

When the drive functioned, sending the ship through time, the normal universe existed only tenuously.

Large or small, portable drives function the same way.

Improved technology has become as extension of our capabilities, much as how external hard drives function for computers so it may reserve more memory for more practical tasks.

The ship's drive is still functioning; in one hundred years, they will arrive at a new world.

She ran a diagnostic check: the drive still functioned, as did her controls and most of the weapon systems.

Clavain might be able to get the antimatter-catalysed fusion torch re-lit, but the drive would never function at full capacity.

Within it, fighters' maneuverability and the difficulty of targeting them came to the fore against ships whose drives could not function.

He was not even certain that the drives functioned by the same principles.