Yes I did and it did not work. I had to replace the drive :( On Aug 24, 3:06 pm, RemyMaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you try the freeze method I posted? From what I've read it looks > like it'll work if you follow the exact directions. > > Regards, > Mattwww.crossloop.com/matthewbramer > > On Aug 24, 1:35 am, d <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, I'm sad to say it did not work. This sucks. > > > I went to the hard drive recovery site and no one contacted me. Says > > it's 7 days a week and I should have heard back within 3 hours. > > Anyone know who the cheapest recovery people are? > > > On Aug 23, 8:28 am, RemyMaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've found a few links you may want to read. I've heard of the > > > freezer technique before and have heard success. In the link, it > > > looks like the guy puts the hard drive back in the case. If the > > > temperature has anything to do with it, as the article suggests, you > > > should buy this cord: > > > > IDE/SATA - 3.5/2.5 > > > Adaptor:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812195005 > > > > Freezing Hard Drive > > > Article:http://geeksaresexy.blogspot.com/2006/01/freeze-your-hard-drive-to-re... > > > > Get a Free Disk Recovery > > > Consulatation:http://www.harddriverecovery.org/data_recovery_quote.html > > > > Seems like the guy had more success when he left it in the freezer for > > > 24 hours. I think you can have more by keeping it out of the hot case > > > and plugging it in USB. Let us know if this works for you. I'd sure > > > like to know b/c I've never tried it. > > > > Regards, > > > Mattwww.crossloop.com/matthewbramer > > > > On Aug 22, 2:56 pm, d <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > My Raptor X has begun clicking and is no longer accessible from my > > > > computer. I've contacted data recovery people and the cost is upwards > > > > of $2000 to get the files off of it. Does anyone have any suggestions > > > > on how I can get some files off this HD? I've heard that putting the > > > > HD in the freezer for an hour can help but I've also heard I don't > > > > want to do that with the Raptor X. I need about 15 mins with the HD > > > > to get what I need. That's all :) Any suggestions? > > > > > Many thanks, > > > > > Dru- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -
--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Computer Tech Support" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/computer-tech-support?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
