Hard disk Died!

quackers · 16 May 2007 at 17:33

I've just setup a test pc for the last couple of hours for a new domain, shut it down, tried to turn it back on and it wont detect the hard drive!

Swapped the cables, power plugs. It's seems to have died, I canny believe it captain!!

Post your hard disk stories of pain and woe

waso_dude · 16 May 2007 at 17:44

laptop one, dying middle of corsework time last year

wasn't fun at all!

Jaffa_Cake · 16 May 2007 at 18:15

My 250GB hdd power cable became lose, made the drive spin up and then down 5 times before promtly dieing. Along with all my games/music etc.

tsj · 16 May 2007 at 18:19

Jaffa_Cake said:
My 250GB hdd power cable became lose, made the drive spin up and then down 5 times before promtly dieing. Along with all my games/music etc.

I moved all my important data to a SATA drive i had and it never worked again after that.. i cried for days