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<blockquote data-quote="MacInWin" data-source="post: 1796568" data-attributes="member: 396914"><p>It was the head actuator circuit that overheated. Putting it in the freezer kept it from overheating and let me rescue my files. Once I had them, I sledgehammered the drive to make it unreadable and disposed of it. Gotta get creative some times.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MacInWin, post: 1796568, member: 396914"] It was the head actuator circuit that overheated. Putting it in the freezer kept it from overheating and let me rescue my files. Once I had them, I sledgehammered the drive to make it unreadable and disposed of it. Gotta get creative some times. [/QUOTE]
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