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Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing?

From Arno <me@privacy.net>
Newsgroups comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Subject Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing?
Date 2012-01-02 08:42 +0000
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jeff <jeff@aol.com> wrote:
> When you say for free, do you mean a returned new drive with your data from 
> your old drive on it? Did they send you a 1.5TB drive too?
> Hope I can have the same luck. Is there an article referencing seagates 1.5 
> tb firmware issues so I can reference that?

Forget it, your problem is not the firmware problem.
And I begin to suspect "GMAN" is full of it.

Arno


> Thanks,

> jeff

> "GMAN"  wrote in message 
> news:ws3Mq.194703$tf7.147467@en-nntp-13.dc1.easynews.com...

> In article <4f00a6ee$0$28386$607ed4bc@cv.net>, "jeff" <jeff@aol.com> wrote:
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I have had three seagate 1.5 TB drives fail on me.
>>

> Seagate did the data recovery for free for me due to the issues with the 1.5
> firmware.


>>Two I sent in to a data recovery service, said it was rotational scaring.
>>
>>Is the end or is there anything I can do to get access to the files ?
>>
>>It's not so much of saving the data as it is to know what files were on 
>>them
>>(tv shows/ movies)
>>
>>Any crazy thing I can do on my own? Again, just love to know what's on 
>>them.
>>
>>
>>It powers up, click clack sound, some crazy number in my computer as far as
>>capacity is concerned.
>>
>>Jeff
>>
>> 


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Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? "jeff" <jeff@aol.com> - 2012-01-01 13:30 -0500
  Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Winniethepooh@100acrewoods.net (GMAN) - 2012-01-01 20:36 +0000
    Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? "jeff" <jeff@aol.com> - 2012-01-02 01:56 -0500
      Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Arno <me@privacy.net> - 2012-01-02 08:42 +0000
        Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Winniethepooh@100acrewoods.net (GMAN) - 2012-01-02 17:54 +0000
          Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Arno <me@privacy.net> - 2012-01-02 22:19 +0000
            Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Winniethepooh@100acrewoods.net (GMAN) - 2012-01-03 17:33 +0000
      Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Winniethepooh@100acrewoods.net (GMAN) - 2012-01-02 17:45 +0000
      Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Joe Kotroczo <kotroczo@mac.com> - 2012-01-02 21:16 +0100
        Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Winniethepooh@100acrewoods.net (GMAN) - 2012-01-03 17:30 +0000
          Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Joe Kotroczo <kotroczo@mac.com> - 2012-01-04 03:26 +0000
            Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2012-01-04 17:10 +1100
            Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Winniethepooh@100acrewoods.net (GMAN) - 2012-01-04 17:25 +0000
              Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Joe Kotroczo <kotroczo@mac.com> - 2012-01-04 17:45 +0000
                Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Winniethepooh@100acrewoods.net (GMAN) - 2012-01-04 18:39 +0000
                Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? "jeff" <jeff@aol.com> - 2012-01-05 17:41 -0500
                Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Joe Kotroczo <kotroczo@mac.com> - 2012-01-05 23:41 +0000
                Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2012-01-06 17:45 +1100
                Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Winniethepooh@100acrewoods.net (GMAN) - 2012-01-06 16:43 +0000
  Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2012-01-02 07:52 +1100
  Re: Rotational Scaring/ Can I at least see the files Im losing? Arno <me@privacy.net> - 2012-01-02 08:41 +0000

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