Re: Question on EZ serv hard drive repairs

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From: Andrew Wells (ajwells_at_ix.netcom.com)
Date: Sun Jul 29 2001 - 21:30:14 EDT


Good suggestion... thanks as usual... any suggestions for good replacement
drives for the 600x? is it a good idea to stick with 12mb or does it
matter? its more than enough room for me... I heard the new Travelstars at
15mb are very quiet... any opinions?

Andrew

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Morrow" <penzance_at_gate.net>
To: "Andrew Wells" <ajwells_at_ix.netcom.com>; <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 4:03 PM
Subject: Re: Question on EZ serv hard drive repairs

> Andrew...
>
> do NOT send your data to easy serve...
> the MOST they can do is re-image the drive with the original OS and that
is
> it..
>
> they will NOT transfer files for you..
>
> i suggest, if you are having noise problems, that you get a replacement
> drive FIRST, then clone the drive from your existing drive, test it and
then
> clean off the files from your old drive and THEN send it back..
>
> Cordially, :-)
> Bill Morrow
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>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Wells" <ajwells_at_ix.netcom.com>
> To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 4:36 PM
> Subject: Question on EZ serv hard drive repairs
>
>
> > I've got a 600x with the 12gb hard drive that is getting too loud for me
> to
> > handle... I've been resisting due to the pain of moving my files and
> > applications... does EZ serv usually replace these or do they repair
them
> > somehow to deal with the noise? If they replace them, do they send them
> > back with a clean install of the OS the machine came with or can they
> > transfer files?
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> >
>


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