Troubleshooting a Failed WD 1600 Hard drive
After the old “put the drive in the freezer for a while” trick did not work, I thought it was time to attempt some less orthodox troubleshooting methods. Hilarity ensued.
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I like your less …
I like your less orthodox troubleshooting methods! I have Maxtor, I used for about a month, and my computer doesn’t recognize it anymore! Says it RAW!
I have the same …
I have the same drive and its making the same noice, but i made a coppy of the drive, Every thing in working, I noticed the drive was failing the smart test (Mac osx Hdd test)
Yea it was in a mac, and i got a 7200 Rpm drive to replace it but im never buying wd drives, I got another one thats replacing the wd and its going to be fine i think
LOL@ the servo arm …
LOL@ the servo arm screw loose…. well at least he had fun in the end scraping the hard drive platter with the screwdriver.. RIP WD
you know he was …
you know he was dying to put that screw driver on the disc…the head looked in good condition its the arm that wasnt working which can be easily replace a trip to ur computer shop a couple bucks and u keep ur data n ur hard drive runs like new..now go stick the screw driver in ur eye out of frustration..
I love the exciting …
I love the exciting conclusion!
wow dude, you got …
wow dude, you got some serious hdd issues mang
Put the needle on …
Put the needle on the record!