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Operation Life of a HDD

June 10, 2015, 5:35 pm

Hey folks, I thoughts I'd post something different and would love to hear from others. So, in a nutshell, it is almost impossible to know how long a computer has been powered on. There is no timer...

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Issues installing/running WinXP on Advantech POC-174 with UDMA5 active

June 8, 2015, 12:30 pm

Hello, I have made a HDD upgrade from a classic IDE 44pin to a SSD in mSATA in 2.5"" drive enclosure with 44 pin IDE.Installation & running WinXP was okay,sometimes happen that after shutdown and...

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2TB Seagate GoFlex locked "busy"

June 11, 2015, 9:20 am

I have a 2TB Seagate "GoFlex Desk" with the "locked busy" problem however the internal drive is ST32000542AS (not ST2000xxx series). The label on the drive says it's firmware CC95. (I don't see CC95...

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Fake Transcend Compact Flash Card

March 19, 2014, 11:50 am

Hello you all...It was well known - but worth mentioning - that nearly all Sandisk Flash Cards sold on eBay are fake. Up to now, I had gotten only legitimate Transcend Compact Flash, but recently I...

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Hard Drive password removal HELP

July 3, 2015, 5:35 pm

I have "inherited" several 1 TB drives that "lived" in an old video server. Every one I have tried to format comes up saying the drive is password protected and I need to enter the password (which I...

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Hard disk locked, enter password

July 18, 2015, 9:02 pm

Hi, Does there are any solutions for this problem.

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ST2000DL003 (Seagate Barracuda LP Green 2000GB) suddenly ceases

March 17, 2011, 5:20 am

I have no idea whether this is now known here, but it seems that during February and March, many ST2000DL003 (Seagate Barracuda LP Green 2000GB) drives have failed for users all over the world. Mine...

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External drive not visible in Explorer or My Computer

July 25, 2015, 3:07 pm

During the XP years I built a desktop for a friend. For various reasons hecouldn't use it. I was about to tear it down for parts, when I decided tokeep it as a very secure file bin. It has NEVER been...

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Some real life hard disk reliability statistics

August 11, 2015, 3:35 am

Here:https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-reliability-stats-for-q2-2015/ The way the data is represented makes IMHO not much sense, but the "general trends" are nonetheless clear. jaclaz

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Wrote .img (Image file) to wrong drive - how to recover it now?

November 4, 2013, 12:00 pm

Hi,I was attempting to write an .img file (akin to .iso image) to my SD card using Win32diskimager (found here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/files/?source=navbar)By mistake I wrote...

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Reallocated Sectors 16: replace or monitor?

October 14, 2015, 8:27 am

One of my disks is showing a caution. Should I be replacing this disk or just keep an eye on it?

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seagate 7200.12 does not respond on terminal commands

October 14, 2015, 8:37 am

Hi, all. I've faced a problem with my 7200.12, looks like a "0 LBA" shown here. After power up it sounds "t-r-r-r-r" 4-5 times and stops. But the main problem is that I can not receive any answer from...

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2 Backup Hard disks went RAW

September 15, 2015, 7:27 pm

Hi, I am running into a hard disk issue that I am running out of clue to how to proceed. I searched for hints online but have yet to come across something that works. Originally I have a 4TB hard...

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On optical bay HD caddy adapters for laptops

September 19, 2014, 3:44 am

Hi MagicAndre, Thank you for your guide! I have the same problem with the process "System" keeping the CPU constantly at 10-20%. Actually I have a vaio with "stamina-speed" switch. When I select...

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Hard drive not explorable

November 5, 2015, 6:24 am

Apologies if this is in the wrong section but it seemed as good as any. Ok, so I've just upgraded my NAS unit and disks. All seemed good until I discovered that some folders had mysteriously...

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How to fix when NTFS goes RAW?

August 19, 2010, 6:59 am

I'm making this a separate thread. Here is the situation:User has a Windows OS on a hard drive formatted NTFS. There is either a power failure or a hard shutdown is performed. Upon reboot Windows does...

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Looking for help with data recovery from an SD card ERROR

December 9, 2015, 2:04 pm

This is about some pictures and video from a racquetball tournament that I took recently with a brand new GoPro Hero 4 silver camera and brand new sandisc 32gb SD card. I finished recording all the...

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How to solve Error 1009 DETSEC 00006008 FIX

March 13, 2010, 9:35 am

Well Folks every guy who has Seagate 7200.11 & having problem must have read the very ultra famouse Gradius post and yes thats the right one which solves the issue ...But there are lot of people (...

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Seagate 7200.12 FIX

September 6, 2011, 9:33 am

SPECS: Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 ST31000528AS 1TB HDD from an Iomega External Hdd Shell.Heres my story:My 1TB 7200.12 external hdd fell of a high table !!! Its a hdd with ALL family pics, vids, and...

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Weird clicking sound from head's working, and error 1009 seagate b

January 23, 2016, 5:35 am

I have seagate baraccuda 7200.11 hardisk. First i had bsy bug, and i tried to resolve it with steps i found herehttps://sites.google.com/site/seagatefix/ , but when it comes to command "U" to spin up,...

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