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From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
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Cc: George Davidovich <freebsd@optimis.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: hard disk failure - now what?
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On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:30:59 -0500, "Gary Gatten" <Ggatten@waddell.com> wrote:
> I had a laptop years ago that started to die, but seemed to work OK when
> first removed from a cold car.  After an hour or so it would die.  I
> eventually put it in the freezer long enough to get what I needed off
> the drive, so in some cases I would agree that cold is good!

That really sounds like a thermal problem (defective cooling)...



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