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junior

Post subject: "catasthropic failure", what is that mean? help me plz

Posted: July 6th, 2008, 23:10

Joined: July 3rd, 2008, 0:33
Posts: 6

hi, everyone
I met this warning while I'm erasing my hdd with MHDD
"catasthropic failure"
what is that mean? and how to fix it?

Thx all

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BlackST

Post subject: Re: "catasthropic failure", what is that mean? help me plz

Posted: July 7th, 2008, 20:36

Joined: July 18th, 2006, 3:05
Posts: 7476
Location: ITALY

The same drive of the other post? If yes, already told you the drive need to be serviced?

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harddrivespecialist

Post subject: Re: "catasthropic failure", what is that mean? help me plz

Posted: July 7th, 2008, 21:29

Joined: January 15th, 2008, 11:06
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Location: Providence, RI. Boston, MA USA

That means you need to deposit this drive in to a bucket called "rubbish" and get a new one.

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BlackST

Post subject: Re: "catasthropic failure", what is that mean? help me plz

Posted: July 8th, 2008, 1:24

Joined: July 18th, 2006, 3:05
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Location: ITALY

No, not throwing away. The drive need to have fw fixed and ss. before judging it's broken, but tools and knowledge are needed.

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