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Date:      Mon, 20 Sep 2004 12:30:52 +0100
From:      Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
To:        JohnsoBS@vicksburg.navy.mil
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need help with dying drive/restoring data
Message-ID:  <20040920113052.GA32147@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <CE2BFBAA80DD874BB737A4E2C53AA44903B01778@CG69UBD01>
References:  <CE2BFBAA80DD874BB737A4E2C53AA44903B01778@CG69UBD01>

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On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 06:53:39AM +0300, JohnsoBS@vicksburg.navy.mil wrote:
: This may sound peculiar, but take your drive out and put it in the freezer
: overnight and then quick as all can be put it in and boot up and get off
: what you can. I've used this technique multiple time to great success.

Now that is an original idea!  I'll give that a shot tonight.

Any idea why this works?



jm
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My other computer is your Windows box.



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