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Article #68900Re: Revival of a dead HDD - Help
From: leo
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 00:00
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Jim@yemeads.demon.co.uk "Jim" writes:
> Anyone know if its possible to bring a dead hard drive back to life.
> Drive worked perfectly until I transplanted it into another PC as the
> D drive. I could hear the motor spinning up fine but whilst configuring
> the bios with one hand I think I shorted out something with my fingers
> of the hand that was holding the drive.
> I know it should have been in the PC but I was having big problems getting
> the PC to recognise this 420Mb Conner as D: so I took it out to check all
> connections.
Have you tried getting it to work in the original PC? Conners are notoriously
difficult to get working with anything but another Conner
--
leo
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