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IBM Deathstar problem. You know it!!
Thanks for the replies, guys. No, BIOS doesn't know the drive is there. It just clicks ans doesn't read. So not much luck if I open it then, huh? Hunted about and there seems to be no advice available that might help other than the donor method so first I think I'll try the freezer and then...- ataritt030
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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IBM Deathstar problem. You know it!!
I have the IBM Deathstar problem. Valuable data (personal) kaput. I have bought a USB to ATA/SATA/IDE connector to try and recover data but so far no good. I am going to try a couple of days in the freezer next but was wondering, if I remove the cover exposing the disc & pickup arm, whats the...- ataritt030
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