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Re: HELP! Seagate 10240 HD

#3772
From: Kermit
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 03:12
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Thanks
And I apologise for the breech of "netiquette"


"The PC Guy (Bruce Von Deylen)" <brucevd@compuserve.com> wrote in message
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> Hello Kermit:
>     I'm afraid your drive, and its data, are gone.
>     If your data is REALLY important to you and you have no backups, you
> could send the drive to a data recovery outfit like Ontrack.
>     They can recover the data but they are expensive.
>     Incidentally, cross-posting is considered rude because not everyone
has
> access to the same newsgroups.
>
> --
> regards,
>           bruce
>
> The PC Guy
> Bruce Von Deylen
> South Bend, Ind. USA
> Serving the computer impaired in northern
> Indiana and southwest lower Michigan
>
> E-mail: brucevd<at>compuserve<dot>com
>
> Website: http://www.geocities.com/the_pc_guy_1627/index.htm
>
> Check out the PC Guy's message board at:
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>
> "Kermit" <kermit_d_frog@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:YSgj7.6178$ww1.601701@news02.tsnz.net...
> > Hi there, I have a Seagate 10240 10gb hard drive
> > I plugged the molex connector round the wrong way by accident (yes, it
is
> > possible when you're using power extenders with flimsy plastic).  This
> blew
> > the logic board I think.  I've tried replacing the logic board with one
> from
> > my 8gb Seagate drive but got a rather nasty clunking sound.
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas about what I could do
> > Does anyone have a busted Seagate 10gb HD (like with bad sectors or
> > something) that I could get the logic board off and try.
> >
> > Any other suggestions?
> > Please send replies to my email addy too.
> >
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Matt Crockett
> > matt@otwu.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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