Re: [totally OT] experience with Seagate Barracuda and NAS drives

2014-05-18 Thread Joe
On Sat, 17 May 2014 21:11:13 -0400 Theodore Alcapotaxis theota...@mail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Eike Lantzsch Sent: 05/17/14 07:52 PM To: Debian-user Subject: [totally OT] experience with Seagate Barracuda and NAS drives On the contacts for the heads and also

[totally OT] experience with Seagate Barracuda and NAS drives

2014-05-17 Thread Eike Lantzsch
Hi: Just asking for your experience with above mentioned hard drives. I had some 1TB and 2GB Barracuda drives failing with very erratic behaviour. As a last resort before trashing them I removed the circuit board. On the contacts for the heads and also on the washer-shaped contacts for the

Re: [totally OT] experience with Seagate Barracuda and NAS drives

2014-05-17 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
- Original Message - From: Eike Lantzsch Sent: 05/17/14 07:52 PM To: Debian-user Subject: [totally OT] experience with Seagate Barracuda and NAS drives On the contacts for the heads and also on the washer-shaped contacts for the srews I found a brownish-reddish film. I removed