On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:16 PM, Kent A. Reed wrote:
> I've had very
> few hard drives fail in the last decade. Those that did came from
> different manufacturers and had different life histories. I'm in no
> position to damn any specific brand, and I own or have owned pretty much
> all of them. My
I saw the Wildhorse Innovations touch probe at Steve Stallings' PMDX
booth at the CNC Workshop.
Of course, he was working with Mach there.
I see EMC has some grid probing and such routines, but the most common
thing I'd do with it
is to find the edge of a part. Does anyone have a routine for fi
Gentle persons:
In case you are interested, Google did a nice study of failures in their
gi-normous collection of disk drives which is summarized in
http://labs.google.com/papers/disk_failures.pdf. As they say, they may
have the most data available outside of manufacturer warranty databases.
2011/7/1 Dave :
> ..what do you think they are buying them
> for .. $3.00 each !?! Crazy..
I think that You are close - I bought 3 exactly-looking Sata-to-CF
adapters on e-bay from chinese seller for 4 USD a piece (and I think
that price included the shipping, don't remember correctly).
Viestu
On 07/01/2011 09:34 AM, Jon Elson wrote:
> Dave wrote:
>> I have used two different Sata compact flash adapters.
>>
> Thanks much for the data!
>> I'm not a fan of WD drives. I have had problems with them. Seagates
>> seem to be much more reliable.
>>
> Yeah, the WD drive on my kid's computer h
I have a friend that runs a data recovery service. Not cheap but not
bad if you
must have that data.
He has had professional training, done it for a while, invested in the
right toys,
but it is his sideline.
If you are interested, send me your contact information off-line and I
will have him
con
Dave wrote:
> I have used two different Sata compact flash adapters.
>
Thanks much for the data!
> I'm not a fan of WD drives. I have had problems with them. Seagates
> seem to be much more reliable.
>
Yeah, the WD drive on my kid's computer had a failure in the power-off
head locking m
$6.70 - yep that is cheap.The Sata adapters from new egg come with
cables, power and Sata, and also a PCI bracket and in the case of the
Addonics I think it also comes with a drive bay bracket (better check to
make sure I am right). But if you don't need that stuff..
Those DealExtreme pri
2011/7/1 Dave :
> I have used two different Sata compact flash adapters.
>
> 1. About $40 each - Addonics - model ADSACF. I bought several
> directly from their website. Similar to this:
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812174005&cm_re=sata_compact_flash_adapter-_-12-174-
I have used two different Sata compact flash adapters.
1. About $40 each - Addonics - model ADSACF. I bought several
directly from their website. Similar to this:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812174005&cm_re=sata_compact_flash_adapter-_-12-174-005-_-Product
2. Abou
2011/7/1 Przemek Klosowski :
> You can see it when the machine boots up, but it's easier to check it
> on the running Linux system by running the 'dmidecode' program; on my
> machine, it prints the BIOS info in the first record:
Ok, thank You!
I will try to remember to check the BIOS version and l
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