[NTLUG:Discuss] OT Hard Drive Recovery (Success!)

[BBBB]

Thanks for the reply.
The replacement drive came yesterday and it saved the day.
Couldn't have been easier.

Thanks for a great list.

Bradley


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gilbert Morrow" <gkfmorrow at gmail.com>
To: "NTLUG Discussion List" <discuss at ntlug.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 12:07 PM
Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] OT Hard Drive Recovery


> Yeah , the platter or disc inside holds all the 0 and 1's .
>
>
> On 11/18/06, BBBB <Brad.List at thingbuilder.com> wrote:
> >
> > It seems in the past I have read a discussion on this list that
describes
> > taking a dead drive and
> > replacing the circuit board with one from an identical drive.
> >   If the internals of the drive are OK, should this just work? Is all
the
> > information for the
> > partitions stored on the disc itself?
> >   I have a drive on the way from ebay and hope to try this in a day or
> > two.
> > (IBM Deathstar IDE)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bradley
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > http://www.ntlug.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
> >
> _______________________________________________
> http://www.ntlug.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
>