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Popular Mechanics: How to Recover Data From a Dead Hard Drive

If it's flaky, putting it in the freezer for a half hour stands a good chance of bringing it back long enough to copy data off.
 
Originally posted by: DMF
If it's flaky, putting it in the freezer for a half hour stands a good chance of bringing it back long enough to copy data off.

I usually use a long USB to IDE cable and LEAVE it in the freezer while I copy to be sure.
 
Originally posted by: Gillbot
Originally posted by: DMF
If it's flaky, putting it in the freezer for a half hour stands a good chance of bringing it back long enough to copy data off.

I usually use a long USB to IDE cable and LEAVE it in the freezer while I copy to be sure.

That's a good idea.
 
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