dead HD?

[ZokesPro]

Originally posted by Technoid
I wacked the drive from my mom's computer in a table a couple of times(very very hard since i was really frustrated) and after that it gave in and released its content's

As funny as that may sound, it works! (sometimes)

[Byock]

HAHA! I used a hammer, it really made me mad. Whacked it a couple of times, put it back in, and it spun up, and worked for another year.

[bibble]

was it a fujitsu? one of those with thefaulty controller chip? see theregister for links to affected models - ??

[ZokesPro]

Originally posted by bibble
was it a fujitsu? one of those with thefaulty controller chip? see theregister for links to affected models - ??

Yeah! There might be a recall on it.

[Paddy]

Its a Quantum Fireball.

Should i defrost the drive after taking it out of the freezer?
30seconds in thr microwave?

[Wombat]

Brush it down with a nice garlic & rosemary butter spread. They like that.

[Paddy]

yum

[Marshmallowman]

ooh, can I have a byte