[Gllug] OT: Hard drive failure

George F. Saxby george at gogointernet.co.uk
Fri Aug 3 19:39:42 UTC 2001


Hio,
As I said I have used it  5- 6 times in 9 years and it would not work on a 
fused controller., I replaced the "fuse" link with a bit of wire then froze 
it and it worked but not totally ie I got the important data of but personal 
settings too late too late was  the cry.



On Thursday 02 August 2001 23:57, your missive said : 
 > > 2} wrap it in a antistat bag then in a freezer bag put it in the freezer
 >
 > for
 >
 > >  24 HOur.
 > >
 > >  Put it ice cold into your original box
 >
 > Anybody else heard of/used this method ? George, how many times have you
 > used it and had it not work ? Did your drives display the same symptoms as
 > mine ? Thanks for the suggestion,
 >
 > c
 >
 > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
 > Version: 3.1
 > GCS d- s: a--- C++ L++ P+>++ W+ w--- PS Y+
 > PGP- t X+ R+ tv b+++ DI(+) D++>+++ G+ e->++
 > h! r++ y
 > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------

-- 
cu
george
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