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Re: Screeching Sound From Hard Drive

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From: philo
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 15:44
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> AFAIK the breather hole is usually covered by a sticker...
> but even if the sticker was taken off...not enough dust would get inside
> to immediately damage the drive


went thru my box_o_dead_harddrives

and sure enough found quite a few with an exposed hole...
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Subject: Re: Screeching Sound From Hard Drive
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