Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Double Boil Hard Drive Fix
Sounds somewhat remotely plausible... temporarily repairing a clicking hard drive just long enough to recover the data by double boiling it... It's really crazy, but might just work. I do have a dead clicking drive...Labels: clicking hard drive, dead drive, hard drive
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posted by Edward at 12:23 AM
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Gadgets: Ginormous storage in Tiny space
From Gizmodo, Western Digital released a laptop 2.5" hard drive today with a whopping 320 GB! Drives are pretty reliable these days, but this just seems a little scary to me... imagine 300 GB of your family photos disappearing due to a hardware failure... ( see last article ).
Backup, backup, backup...
Western Digital Scorpio 320
Labels: backup, hard drive, Tech
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posted by Edward at 9:50 AM
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Defective MacBook HD?
Retrodata, a data recovery service firm in the UK, says that the Seagate drives with firmware version 7.01 in (some) MacBooks are faulty and could cause irreversible damage to the hard drive. In other words, back up your data regularly!!!Labels: damage, hard drive, hd, macbook, seagate
posted by eugene at 9:04 PM
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