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To: Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
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Subject: Re: Hard Disk Repair 
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 11:46:56 +0200
From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
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Vincent Poy wrote:
> > In short - head crashed disks are useful only as bricks or boat
> > anchors.
> 
> 	Really?  You mean for a $2200 HD, it can't even be repaired?

The secret is the middle word: Beyond ECONOMIC Repair. Some can be,
some can't. Mostly it's too fscking expensive.

M
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