On Thu, 4 Nov 2010, Dale Amon wrote: > I've had USB connected drives appear to be failing but then work fine > after powering down and reconnecting them.
Dale, I've tried this. > I've also had a drive that did not have good enough air flow and appeared > to have failed... but after I got another cooling fan in the enclosure it > worked fine and the 'bad' sectors even went away. The stand holding the drive is about 5cm away from the case fan so it benefits from a cool air flow on it. I don't think the drive is resting; it's deceased. Rich _______________________________________________ Dirvish mailing list Dirvish@dirvish.org http://www.dirvish.org/mailman/listinfo/dirvish
