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Old 03-17-2010, 06:23 PM   #20 (permalink)
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I wanted to second the idea of using a Linux LiveCD first. While there is some success with putting a clicking drive in the freezer, the issue is everytime you put it into the freezer you're actually ruining the drive further once it has returned to room temperature. So that solution should be a last-ditch effort as it furthers the problem.

Good luck!
The problem is that the Click of Death is almost always a hardware problem. Linux can fix a lot of things but a head crash isnt one of them.
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