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Subject: [Leica] Strictly OT: System Crash
From: spencer at aotera.org (Spencer Cheng)
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 08:50:53 -0400
References: <8232789413444429B3A0CA11B4A4CCFE@jimnichols> <E1QUOCr-00077c-7g@elasmtp-kukur.atl.sa.earthlink.net> <70A2AD74EDA0476483A7F9F3A63A06DA@jimnichols> <032c01cc265c$a3778eb0$ea66ac10$@earthlink.net>
On Jun 9, 2011, at 0:21, Frank Filippone wrote:
> Wrong approach.... The drive had a fault. If you wait long enough, it will
> totally fail.
>
> Buy a new HDD, do a cloning ( while it still functions), and toss the old
> drive in the garbage. Now.
>
> Think of the first mild problem as a warning.
>
I agree but make sure you completely format the drive (if it is still
working) before you toss the drive into the garbage.
No point in sending the drive back to the manufacturer even if it is still
under warranty. They will just send you another crappy refurb drive you
can't rely on.
Regards,
Spencer
Replies:
Reply from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Strictly OT: System Crash)
In reply to:
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Strictly OT: System Crash)
Message from pearceww at rmi.net (Warren Pearce) ([Leica] Strictly OT: System Crash)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Strictly OT: System Crash)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Strictly OT: System Crash)