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External Hard Drive Help

Angelicus_22 · 2008-12-20 01:26:28

Hey Guys I have a lacie 500gb external hard drive that recently took a nose dive off my desk, the thing beeps when turned on, but thats it, the disk doesnt fire up. i was wondering if any body could reccomend a place in town who does reasonably priced data recovery, or if any1 has a similar experience and would have an…

20-12-2008 1:26am

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Angelicus_22

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Hey Guys
I have a lacie 500gb external hard drive that recently took a nose dive off my desk, the thing beeps when turned on, but thats it, the disk doesnt fire up. i was wondering if any body could reccomend a place in town who does reasonably priced data recovery, or if any1 has a similar experience and would have an idea of how much it costs...Any and all help much appreciated.

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#2 21-12-2008 11:01am

keen

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The drive itself may not be broken there quite sturdy.

There could be a problem with the powerboard inside the enclousre you could try opening it to check that all connectors are connected to the HDD, or remove the drive and connect it to your PC using the relevant cable.

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