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Originally Posted by john70t View Post
Is it urban legend, or does freezing the broken HD first make it transfer better?
(in a bag I assume)
Never heard that one.

Freezing one can buy you a bit of crucial time if you have one that is physically malfunctioning, as in not spinning up fully due to bad bearings.

I've done it with mixed results in the past, usually a last ditch effort.
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