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Originally posted by ToolBag
Well all I know is that if the vibrations are hard enough to make the platters bounce around or hit anything, it can surely cause a hard drive to die or fail. But I have had my computer fall off of a desk while running and it still worked. My vote would be no, he is talking out of his ass.
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Yeah, if you drop a drive, you can kill it--but most drives are built to withstand a hell of a lot more than you can dish out. I doubt thats what killed his drives.