lol. Nice sounds. closest was the last one. It whirrs an then tries again. An just keeps doing that. Wont even load the Dell logo for my monitor let alone windows.

Suggestions where to learn more about recovering the info in the bad drive? I would love to get the stuff off it. Tons of music, videos, tips an hints I keep from here. My list author/topic for my quotes. Not to mention the pictures, saved messages from my inbox here(I save them once it gets full,to go through n save any info I need from them.lol)etc. All I can find when I search is either "recovering the info can extremely expensive, or places that offer it or ads. heh.

Had 6 HDs in the shop, all over 100gb, all dead. lol. I may have to get a HD docking station just when I squirrel away HDs they work. Rest were all IDE an under 80

Ah well thanks all ahead of time, an Thanks FL!



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