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covici@××××××××××.com wrote: |
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> Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> That would likely work. I've also used a water hose to do that on |
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>> cars. I'm not sure how well that will work since the drives are only |
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>> like a inch apart. With the screwdriver I might even be able to feel |
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>> it. It's not very loud but I can hear it. One reason I can hear it so |
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>> well, the fans on my case are very quiet. In a quiet room, I can't hear |
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>> the fans. I can hear this drive noise even with the TV at a reasonable |
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>> level. With no TV, I can hear it pretty well. My water hose trick |
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>> wouldn't likely work but your screwdriver idea might work in more than |
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>> one way. |
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>> I also found this after the reply from Ian. |
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>> https://www.backblaze.com/blog/3tb-hard-drive-failure/ |
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>> No wonder they had it on sale. Heck, why didn't they just say it was a |
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>> good door stop instead of a hard drive??? |
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> I always try to get something a bit better than consumer drives, at |
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> least the equivalent of Western Digital Red which now has a longer |
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> warranty -- notice that a lot of drives have only ONE year warranties |
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> now? Doesn't that make you feel warm and fuzzy? |
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I'm feeling something but I don't think warm and fuzzy would be it. :-@@ |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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