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Re: Screeching Sound From Hard Drive

#3741
From: kony
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 17:56
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On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 09:44:13 -0600, "philo"
<philo@privacy.net> wrote:

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><snip>
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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...
>

If there wasn't an exposed hole, how would the magic smoke
get out?
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