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maximum Maytag mode
maximum Maytag mode /n./ What a washing machine or, by
extension, any hard disk is in when it's being used so heavily that
it's shaking like an old Maytag with an unbalanced load. If
prolonged for any length of time, can lead to disks becoming
walking drives.
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