Re: hard drive repair

If the hard drive works at cold temperature, it looks like the circuit board
has cold solder joints. I will try to re-solder all solder joints on the
circuit before put it into fridge.


"James Sweet" <jamessweet@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> > >
> >
> > Did you spin them up cold or keep them in the bag, allow them to warm
up,
> > before spinning them up?
> >
> > I would think that spinning them up cold would [at least in Louisiana]
> > guarantee condensing water inside and making a real mess of everything.
> >
> >
>
>
> You have to spin them up cold, that's the whole point. I haven't had
trouble
> with condensation yet but then I don't live in a particularly humid place.
> Still even when it works you usually only get a few minutes before it
conks
> out again so you have to copy off the important stuff ASAP.
>
>


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