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LangaList: Should you trust a hard drive after a major error?
Posted on February 18, 2019 at 05:32 CST by woody • Comment in the ForumsTough question. No easy answers. But there are lots of ways you can diagnose a suddenly disruptive drive.
Fred Langa with money-saving advice to fix (or accept!) a problem we’ve all encountered.
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