6 May
2010
6 May
'10
11:55 a.m.
On 6 May 2010 at 13:39, Doc Shipley wrote:
It doesn't matter how obvious the obvious problem
is, if I'm going to
charge more than $20 to recover your data, as far as I'm concerned I'm
obligated to not further jeopardize it. I'd BETTER open that sucker
up.
If the drive spins up and loads the heads, any damage that could be
done by not opening it up probably already has been done. On the
other hand, if the drive were freshly salvaged from under 3 feet of
Cumberland river mud, I'd agree that a thorough physical going-over
was in order.
--Chuck