Format Woes;recovering allocation units

September 18th, 2002, 10:41 PM

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Originally posted by Detritus
Sure sounds like a dying HD to me as well, my parents had similar symptoms before it died...

*plays taps slowly... revrently in the background*

Hope you mean you parents' drive, Doc.

Cheers
Mick

Detritus · September 19th, 2002, 06:54 AM

Yeah... when I replaced it I removed the cover of the old one.. I never realized how strong the magnets were in those things... stuck 'em to the fridge as a memorial.

Guess I need to use apostrophes more often...

HuntinGalnMO · July 29th, 2003, 03:16 PM

I have two HD's ReALLocatINg Units in the 300,000+ sectors.....

Wellllllllllllllllllll
Shoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooot !!!!!

~at least I get to OPeRaTe on 'Em...Always Wanted to see what they be built like anyway~

dor-

It's not a issue as to IF your hard drive will fail, BUT a matter of WHEN it will happen.