Sentence examples for from overwriting from inspiring English sources

The machine senses whether the tab is there and stops you from overwriting a write-protected disk.

Apart from the tonal conflict between its various strands, the novel suffers from overwriting and from small but distracting grammatical ­eccentricities.

If that tab is in the "up" position, exposing a small hole in the disk, then the disk has been locked to prevent anyone from overwriting the files on it.

However, user can prevent the Network Model Manager from overwriting the elements in the model that are user defined.

Another limitation is the lack of semaphore or locking primitives for shared writable memory, so threads have no mechanism to coordinate memory writes and prevent one thread from overwriting another.

It is also designed to shield the consumer from accidentally overwriting esoteric system files, to simplify Microsoft's notoriously cryptic error messages and to restore the computer to a state of health if something does go wrong.

To prevent scripts from systematically overwriting pathways with invalid data, write access to the web service is restricted to a subset of user accounts.

This will allow you to connect the drive to your Mac and then run the program off of the USB drive, preventing anything on your hard drive from getting overwritten.

DBAN is a hard drive formatting program that is designed to securely wipe the data from the drive by overwriting it multiple times.

Debian includes an option that lets you run the operating system completely from the CD or DVD, without overwriting any information on your hard drive (this option is called Debian Live).

If I plugged my phone into my computer I would create a backup from the current state of the phone, overwriting anything that I'd previously saved.