[dba-Tech] Hard Drive

Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com
Mon Jan 21 12:06:45 CST 2008


I'm a Spinrite beleiver too.

GK

On 1/21/08, Fred Hooper <fahooper at trapo.com> wrote:
> The last time I had one fail, SpinRite (www.grc.com for $90) was able to fix
> it so I could boot. Then I was able to back up my info for the new drive.
>
> Since then I've been a SpinRite believer and I run it 2-3 times a year and
> haven't had a disk problem since.
>
> Of course, if it's a mechanical problem (the clink) software wouldn't work.
> OTOH, the clink might be a spring returning the head to its resting place.
>
> Good luck,
> Fred

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Gary Kjos
garykjos at gmail.com



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