Re: [PLUG] Reflogging the dead hard drive horse

[Art Alexion <art.alexion@gmail.com>]

On Thursday 31 December 2009 10:49:17 Casey Bralla wrote:
> In all seriousness, this is actually the first time I have ever heard of 
> anyone actually using the freezer to recover data, although I'm sure we
>  all  knew that it's theoretically possible,
> 


Worked for me a month or so ago with a new, but shot, 3.5" SATA.  I left it in 
the freezer over night.  It stayed cool, even to the touch, for at least 15 
minutes, so I got the files off without leaving it in the freezer.


-- 
Art Alexion

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