17 May
1999
17 May
'99
7:51 p.m.
On Mon, 17 May 1999, James Willing wrote:
Naw, he says its clicking. I think its internal mechanical failure.
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> work where
it would fail before. The clicking sound it makes is
> pretty loud and annoying and I'm sure a LLF won't help that. Does
It's quite possible that the problem may be little more than bit-rot due to
the degredation of the magnetic domains on the drive platters. (or it
really could be busted, but let's think good thots here) Also, power
failures during writes could honk up the drive real easily...