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Originally Posted by slodave View Post

Unfortunately, I was not able to get the bad drive to work - same symptoms. I think one of the platters is bad.
Neat, but I wouldn't expect it to work, those drives are assembled in a clean room. And when you send them off to a good data recovery place, they disassemble them in a clean room to be read "manually". The head/platter clearance is stupid small(microns).


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