Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/01

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Subject: [Leica] Seagate - again
From: stikwa at comcast.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 09:03:41 -0700
References: <200908011538.BUC28601@rg5.comporium.net>

On Aug 1, 2009, at 8:38 AM, Tina Manley wrote:

> LUG:
>
> The problem with my Seagate external hard drive is definitely the  
> USB connection.  The connection has come loose and fallen back into  
> the case.  The data should be fine, I just can't get to it.  Do I  
> dare try to open the case and take out the drive?  I know if I send  
> it in for data retrieval the estimate will be about $1900.  The 1T  
> drives are selling for $89 now and I've just ordered 4 to put in a  
> Drobo so I won't miss this one if it doesn't work.  It is still  
> under warranty and I'm sure I void the warranty by opening the case,  
> but I'd rather have the data if it's possible to take out the drive  
> and hook it up some other way.


Discuss the problem with tech support at the company that made the  
drive...


Steve


>
> This drive is full of nothing but Leica photos ;-) so it's on  
> topic.  Has anybody ever opened a drive like this successfully?  I  
> found a U-Tube video showing how to do it.
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
> www.tinamanley.com
>
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Replies: Reply from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Seagate - again)
In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Seagate - again)