hmm, I have a lappy drive that died mysteriously
only chirps without spinning.
Will have to try this!
Scott Sipe wrote:
So I posted awhile ago that I had had a new Seagate
drive die (not
recognized by computer, made a weird chirping
noise). I finally got
around to trying something I had
in the freezer for
4 more hours and repeat.Got all my critical information though it took several
days.Give it a try, all it can do is not work. :)Harveyhbest Date: Tue, 24 Jul
2007 01:22:10 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [H] Dead
hdd--freezer! To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com hmm, I
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only chirps without spinning
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hmm, I have a lappy drive that died mysteriously
only chirps without spinning.
Will have to try
So I posted awhile ago that I had had a new Seagate drive die (not
recognized by computer, made a weird chirping noise). I finally got
around to trying something I had always wanted to try--putting it in
the freezer.
So I put two layers of ziploc bag around the diskd and plopped it
into
