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Hd Esd

airetam_storm · 2004-07-23 18:38:02

Im getting odd noises out of my segate baracuda SATA after a couple a months and i was just wondering what was causing it? Can hd's get ESD like other computer components?

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23-07-2004 7:38pm

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airetam_storm

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Im getting odd noises out of my segate baracuda SATA after a couple a months and i was just wondering what was causing it? Can hd's get ESD like other computer components?

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#2 24-07-2004 8:43am
BigEejit

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They most certainly can ..... but what kills most drives is mishandling ..... backup your important data now, talk to the retailer - they most likely wont replace it until its completely stopped working but you never know.

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#3 24-07-2004 6:28pm
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backup backup backup NOW!
before it does go dead, just so wont be kicking yourself when it does

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#4 25-07-2004 5:54pm
airetam_storm

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i dont got a dvdr and backuping on cds is soooo slow!

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