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 14.1.4 `MyISAM' Table Problems
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* corrupted-myisam-tables      Corrupted `MyISAM' Tables
* myisam-table-close           Problems from Tables Not Being Closed Properly
 
 The file format that MySQL uses to store data has been extensively
 tested, but there are always circumstances that may cause database
 tables to become corrupted. The following discussion describes how this
 can happen and how to handle it.
 

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