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Fzzzt (again) (0 Comments) (link)
 Tuesday, 13-February-2001  01:09:14 (GMT +10) - by Agg

BootySlap sent this in:

This is my old Seagate ST34342A 4.2Gb HDD. A really bad melted plastic smell wafted from my computer the other day. Then after not being able to detect or access the HDD, further inspection revealed this...


click to enlarge..

The drive became really sluggish beforehand so maybe it was leading up to it or perhaps a resistor I could not see had broken off? I just know that my nice collection of "programs" has gone! :)

Ahh, I love pictures of fried hardware.. especially other people's. :)



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