[Gllug] Dying hard disk

[Richard Jones]

On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 12:15:58PM +0100, Chris Bell wrote:
>    Several people have reported that the best tool is a fridge, dump as many
> files as possible before it warms again, repeat until done.

On a related topic, I found the best tool for fixing a disk which was
"sticky" at start up was a fairly hefty tap with a hammer.

Rich.

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