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Old 01-24-2014, 02:50 PM  
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Originally Posted by Markul View Post
I Hate HDDs failing. If I had a buck for every HDD that's failed over the years I'd have at least enough to get a keg of beer and a family sized pizza.

Good luck with it!
I only use Western Digital Black HDDs and they have been extremely reliable. IMO, they're definitely worth the extra money.

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Originally Posted by DVTimes View Post
i read that freezing thing is an old wives tail. i do not think will copy.

when i have time i may see if it will plug into my laptop using a hd box thing.
Old wives have tails?

Yes, it does work. An electrical engineer taught me that trick. Again, it's just to keep the HDD working long enough to retrieve the data.
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