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Data recovery and disk repair questions and discussions related to old-fashioned SATA, SAS, SCSI, IDE, MFM hard drives - any type of storage device that has moving parts
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WD Clicking

September 29th, 2006, 15:16

If a Western Disgital Hard drive is cliciking and u dont want the data u want the hdd to be ok what are the solutions for such a hdd .

i use pc3k isa

September 30th, 2006, 15:36

Find what is the problem first.
Different problems -> different solutions...

October 1st, 2006, 5:14

Thanks for reply Samo but i am trying to ask what could be the different problem and their solutions in WD.

Like i have a hdd which is clicking as soon as u connect the power in the hdd and the clicking does not stop .

So What can be the possible solution for this kind of hdd ..

October 1st, 2006, 10:13

Throw it away!

It's a waste of time...

October 2nd, 2006, 15:48

ghost wrote:Throw it away!

It's a waste of time...


but dear ..a person learns after wasting his time

October 4th, 2006, 12:31

I have more than 100 hdd with the same problem should i throw it away then ??

October 5th, 2006, 12:22

Yes, throw them away if you don't care about spending a lot replacing the bad heads!

October 6th, 2006, 14:12

I have found the solution u can disable the defective head and repair the hdd no need of throwing the hdd or replacing the defective head
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