Re: HDD problems

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From: John Beardmore
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 1995 00:00

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In article <816475560snz@c4rv.demon.co.uk>
           raj@c4rv.demon.co.uk "Rajesh Varia" writes:

>A friend of mine has a problem with his 4 gig Quantum Grand Prix
>drive.  When he powers up the machine, the drives sounds like
>its going to spin-up for about a second and then it just dies.
>
>If there a simple solution that does not involve returning the
>drive to Quantum (expected to take 4-6 weeks to return).  He
>also has about 300 meg of unbacked-up data on the drive (sods
>law, he powers down the machine to plug in the DAT drive and
>it fails), so he would like it working again.

Is his PSU big enough ?

-- 
John Beardmore

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