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3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.

April 19th, 2012, 11:00

Just couple weeks to finish :)

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April 21st, 2012, 15:24

Which topics are covered ? :D

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April 21st, 2012, 15:46

As usual Mr.BlackST :)
1st : DIY
2nd : The cheapest tools instead of expensive tools ( PC3K, Atola, SD tools, DDI.. etc)
And some other topics included also. :)

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April 22nd, 2012, 0:38

Do not forget TVS, Serial number changes SMART issues. :D

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April 22nd, 2012, 5:27

Also please include "how to unlock password protected drives", the freezer trick and diy solutions for stiction. :mrgreen:

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April 22nd, 2012, 5:40

Also which brand of freezer works best.

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April 22nd, 2012, 13:40

What about the "horror stories" ?!?

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April 23rd, 2012, 8:47

Very nice ideas indeed. :)
poehere wrote:Do not forget TVS, Serial number changes SMART issues.

Sure, theres one-button solution for this :)

northwind wrote:Also please include "how to unlock password protected drives", the freezer trick and diy solutions for stiction.

there is different solutions for password unlock for almost all brands ( no matter its Seagate or WD or even hitachi... etc) :)

thatdellguy wrote:Also which brand of freezer works best.

lol lol lol :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
Sure Mr.Thatdellguy I will include that.

BlackST wrote:What about the "horror stories" ?!?

"horror stories" about diy attempts? :)

Thank you very much for your ideas which will be very useful for me to include in this version.

please I need more thoughts from you to complete this funny thing. :)

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April 23rd, 2012, 9:23

"please I need more thoughts from you to complete this funny thing. :)"

You mean this isnt a real A-Z how to do DR book!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
All the newbies hopes have be dashed

Loki

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April 23rd, 2012, 9:50

thatdellguy wrote:Also which brand of freezer works best.


I can't believe you suggest that this trade secret goes out in public...

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April 23rd, 2012, 10:08

northwind wrote:
thatdellguy wrote:Also which brand of freezer works best.


I can't believe you suggest that this trade secret goes out in public...



Chest freezer is best because you can get more drives in :lol:

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April 23rd, 2012, 17:37

1. Don't forget double boiling and its benefits to the DR industry.

2. There should be a topic on Frank'n'drives and how to deal with them.

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April 24th, 2012, 0:58

Don't forget to include sources for "Hard Drive Spray", and
"Pixy Dust".

From my understanding there is also a new "Percussive Maintenance"
tool available now .

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April 24th, 2012, 1:11

Guy's....I'm interested in this new "Percussive Maintenance" solution.... Will any tune work?, or does it really have to be "Dance with the devil" by Cozy Powell????................... :lol:

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April 24th, 2012, 5:58

thatdellguy wrote:
2. There should be a topic on Frank'n'drives and how to deal with them.


:lol:

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April 24th, 2012, 14:20

Touchclarity wrote:Guy's....I'm interested in this new "Percussive Maintenance" solution.... Will any tune work?, or does it really have to be "Dance with the devil" by Cozy Powell????................... :lol:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1FGkXabhjA

This is the "percussive maintenance" that works, at least for him :mrgreen:

(difficult to understand outside Italy unless you know who is Tafazzi) :D

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April 24th, 2012, 15:59

BlackST wrote:
Touchclarity wrote:Guy's....I'm interested in this new "Percussive Maintenance" solution.... Will any tune work?, or does it really have to be "Dance with the devil" by Cozy Powell????................... :lol:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1FGkXabhjA

This is the "percussive maintenance" that works, at least for him :mrgreen:

(difficult to understand outside Italy unless you know who is Tafazzi) :D



:lol: .....is that a hard drive in your underpants, or are you just pleased to see me......

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May 3rd, 2012, 14:48

Friends, what do you think about the interface :) :
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May 3rd, 2012, 15:38

COOL :D

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May 3rd, 2012, 17:25

My only fear is that SD will add the oven and freezer button to its existing DR units. :mrgreen:
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