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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [TUHS] mkfs somewhere else?
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 04:34:29 +1100 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1502090430390.3148@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHYQbfDWzsSvTHayVgbr68hXCB1TWOfs44po6Zb-=SKfZs33tg@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 8 Feb 2015, Jacob Ritorto wrote:

> what about using another minor device?  Is xp0d mapped elsewhere?

Dunno.


On Sun, 8 Feb 2015, Jacob Ritorto wrote:

> Would anyone know if it's still possible to just replace the platters 
> and clean the heads? This drive is really nice, but the headcrash really 
> needs to be dealt with.  Are there any more fuji160-compatible platters 
> on earth?  If so, is there a way to install them to the existing hubs 
> straight enough that there's acceptable runout?

Keep in mind that crashed disk => damaged head => more crashed disks => 
more crashed heads...

It's amazing, in a weird sort of way, just how rapidly a disk-crash 
infection can spread :-(

-- 
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU)  "Bliss is a MacBook with a FreeBSD server."
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-08 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-08  6:22 Jacob Ritorto
2015-02-08  6:36 ` Dave Horsfall
2015-02-08  7:03   ` Jacob Ritorto
2015-02-08  7:15     ` Jacob Ritorto
2015-02-08 17:34       ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2015-02-08 18:52         ` Jacob Ritorto
2015-02-08 20:10 Norman Wilson
2015-02-12 15:29 ` Dave Horsfall
2015-02-12 15:50   ` cowan
2015-02-12 19:18     ` random832
2015-02-08 20:12 Norman Wilson
2015-02-08 20:20 Norman Wilson

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