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3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 19th, 2012, 11:00
by unknown
Just couple weeks to finish

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 21st, 2012, 15:24
by BlackST
Which topics are covered ?

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 21st, 2012, 15:46
by unknown
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.

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 22nd, 2012, 0:38
by poehere
Do not forget TVS, Serial number changes SMART issues.

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 22nd, 2012, 5:27
by northwind
Also please include "how to unlock password protected drives", the freezer trick and diy solutions for stiction.

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 22nd, 2012, 5:40
by thatdellguy
Also which brand of freezer works best.
Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 22nd, 2012, 13:40
by BlackST
What about the "horror stories" ?!?
Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 23rd, 2012, 8:47
by unknown
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
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.

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 23rd, 2012, 9:23
by loki
"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!!!

All the newbies hopes have be dashed
Loki
Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 23rd, 2012, 9:50
by northwind
thatdellguy wrote:Also which brand of freezer works best.
I can't believe you suggest that this trade secret goes out in public...
Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 23rd, 2012, 10:08
by loki
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

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 23rd, 2012, 17:37
by thatdellguy
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.
Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 24th, 2012, 0:58
by Steve
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 .
Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 24th, 2012, 1:11
by Touchclarity
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????...................

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 24th, 2012, 5:58
by hddguy
thatdellguy wrote:
2. There should be a topic on Frank'n'drives and how to deal with them.

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 24th, 2012, 14:20
by BlackST
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????...................

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1FGkXabhjAThis is the "percussive maintenance" that works, at least for him

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

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: April 24th, 2012, 15:59
by Touchclarity
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????...................

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1FGkXabhjAThis is the "percussive maintenance" that works, at least for him

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


.....is that a hard drive in your underpants, or are you just pleased to see me......
Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: May 3rd, 2012, 14:48
by unknown
Friends, what do you think about the interface

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Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: May 3rd, 2012, 15:38
by BlackST
COOL

Re: 3rd version of HDD repair for dummies coming soon.
Posted: May 3rd, 2012, 17:25
by thatdellguy
My only fear is that SD will add the oven and freezer button to its existing DR units.
