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Re: [PLUG] Dead, unrecoverable Hard drive?
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I haven't touched it since it suddenly died yesterday. It will continue
to sit until I get home tonight to slave it to my old hard drive this one
replaced.
If I give it a day to sit, should I still throw it in the freezer first?
Thanks,
-john
On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Jim Foster wrote:
> Before you give up, remove the drive and put it in the freezer
> overnight. Then reinstall it and try to backup any valuable data before it
> heats up. This has worked several times for us.
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