Keeping the drive in the freezer with cables connected to the recovering PC works great.ĭo not attempt a filesystem check on a failing drive, as this will likely make the problem worse.
A bit of time in the freezer is appropriate, but be careful to avoid bringing the drive from cold to warm too quickly, as condensation will form. (Discuss in Talk:File recovery)Ī tried and true method of improving failing drive reads is to keep the drive cold. This paragraph is mostly untouched since 2009 and might not be applicable to modern drives. Reason: Although written on the blog of a data recovery company, it seems there are voices against the "freezer trick" on drivers from the last 10 years.
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