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Old May 3, 2008 | 10:23 am
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Originally Posted by DYKWIA
If you're resigned to losing the data anyway, try putting the drive in a freezer overnight (in a plastic freezer bag), and then try it again. It may recover for long enough to copy your important data. It's not a permanent fix however.

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