Keywords: broken hard drive harddrive project 365 project365 seagate barracuda seagatebarracuda tricky repair trickyrepair indoor For a few weeks Dave has been trying different methods to recover data from a dead hard drive. Replacing the controller hasn't done the trick, so it looks like the heads are going to need replacing. This is pretty specialist work, so he's not hopeful, but fingers are crossed and we'll see what happens. The title is in honour of Keith's observation of a musical theme running through my photo titles. The hard metal discs that form the storage surfaces of the unit are called platters. For a few weeks Dave has been trying different methods to recover data from a dead hard drive. Replacing the controller hasn't done the trick, so it looks like the heads are going to need replacing. This is pretty specialist work, so he's not hopeful, but fingers are crossed and we'll see what happens. The title is in honour of Keith's observation of a musical theme running through my photo titles. The hard metal discs that form the storage surfaces of the unit are called platters. |