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Unable to See Hard drive
I am experiencing the exact same problem with a really old 1.2 gig maxtor drive in my Mom's oldhomesys(she only uses it for email ) and as such she does not want to replace it ,atleast until she can get the data she wants to save off of it.... I have it living in a"newer"sys currently that the...- essaress1
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Is it the click of death?
Absolutely,copy off at least what you considertobe valuable and no-replaceable....I had an IBM (40gig)drive a few years back that started doing that "Clicking"at start up and then during read then stopped all together...Ithought it was the selectable "speeds" but that was not the issue,it was...- essaress1
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
