How to open a IBM travelstar harddisk

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Obsession · #1 Post by **Obsession** » Sat May 29, 2004 4:59 pm

Hello ,

How can i open a hdd of IBM travelstar because it stay's stuck at one side

mdbrown · #2 Post by **mdbrown** » Sat May 29, 2004 5:23 pm

Well, the first thing you'll need is a class 100 clean room. Of course, if you have that the rest is cake. You will not be able to do what you are proposing. Write the drive off and get a new one.

tyipengr · #3 Post by **tyipengr** » Sat May 29, 2004 5:53 pm

Heh, I've tried alot of things with computer hardware but not that. You are trying to open it because...

Nabeel · #4 Post by **Nabeel** » Sat May 29, 2004 6:23 pm

What do you mean it stays stuck on one side?

Obsession · #5 Post by **Obsession** » Sat May 29, 2004 6:53 pm

I did get it open and i know what i need to replace, so i need to look for people here in The Netherlands that have a broken disc and replace broken parts of my disc

#6 Post by **erik** » Sat May 29, 2004 7:07 pm

as soon as dust hits the read/write head it will begin to wipe every sector in its path. you need to send the disk to a data-recovery specialist, have the data recovered, and buy a new travelstar. but, since it has already been opened, i highly doubt anyone will touch it.

you may now proceed to kiss your data goodbye...

-erik

ian · #7 Post by **ian** » Sat May 29, 2004 7:37 pm

This really does make one wonder who chose this guys pseudo...

Obsession · #8 Post by **Obsession** » Sat May 29, 2004 7:41 pm

You think it's not inpossible to make it ?

AssPenny · #9 Post by **AssPenny** » Sat May 29, 2004 9:00 pm

Since you opened it, its toasted.

How to open a IBM travelstar harddisk

How to open a IBM travelstar harddisk

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