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Data Recovery From a Failing Hard Drive

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/* Freeze the Hard Drive */
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Counter Point: Hydro dynamic bearings can't be un-frozen when they blow their seals. This only worked on older ball bearing drives. A hard drive may also fail when the ferrous media layer flakes off the glass platter. Freezing a drive with this problem will not work.
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