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- 20% of hard drives used for long-term music storage in the 90s have failed https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/twenty-percent-of-hard-drives-used-for-long-term-music-storage-in-the-90s-have-failed 3 comments
- CamelCamelCamel is down for a week, 3 failed hard drives and $45k https://camelcamelcamel.com/ 9 comments
- Backblaze Data Shows SSDs Failing Almost as Often as Hard Drives https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ssds-fail-almost-as-often-as-hard-drives-backblaze 23 comments technology
- My hard drive failed, i think. Can I recover anything from it? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/95475w/my_hard_drive_failed_i_think_can_i_recover/ 3 comments techsupport
- Hard drive failing (Windows 10) https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/945nil/hard_drive_failing_windows_10/ 7 comments techsupport
- Hard drive failed, trying to install new one, stuck in “Windows Startup Repair” and my laptop diagnostic thing still says I have no hard drive https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/8vlk7t/hard_drive_failed_trying_to_install_new_one_stuck/ 9 comments techsupport
- Please help hard drive failed https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/77lnj2/please_help_hard_drive_failed/ 6 comments techsupport
- Help recover data from failing hard drive https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/6u41ex/help_recover_data_from_failing_hard_drive/ 9 comments sysadmin
- Windows fails to boot up. Hard drive issue? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/6toma7/windows_fails_to_boot_up_hard_drive_issue/ 5 comments techsupport
- Best way to save data from failing hard drive? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/6pijym/best_way_to_save_data_from_failing_hard_drive/ 11 comments techsupport
- 2 Hard Drives Have Failed Mysteriously https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/5lof6b/2_hard_drives_have_failed_mysteriously/ 11 comments techsupport
- Is my hard drive failing? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/5li699/is_my_hard_drive_failing/ 16 comments techsupport
- Hard drive failed and parted magic not working https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/5k45r3/hard_drive_failed_and_parted_magic_not_working/ 8 comments techsupport
- Trying to connect failed hard drive to computer through USB port, keeps disconnecting http://www.amazon.com/SANOXY-inch-Drive-Adapter-Cable/dp/B003Z2NIH2 4 comments techsupport
- Man jailed for failing to decrypt hard drives http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-36159146/ 378 comments technology
- BBC News: Man jailed for failing to decrypt hard drives http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-36159146 9 comments technology
- Is this the sound of a failing hard drive? https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8GjUvBjxPQPVklTOTAxOEM4d00/view 13 comments techsupport
- Hard drive failed after less than a month of use http://m.seagate.com/files/docs/pdf/datasheet/disc/ds_fa_pro_us.pdf 6 comments techsupport
- Macbook Pro (Mid-2009): Hard drive failing or simple cable issue? http://support.apple.com/kb/ts1440 9 comments techsupport
- Is my Hard Drive failing? http://pcpartpicker.com/p/zKO0 9 comments techsupport
- My computer just told me that my hard drive will fail soon how bad is it? https://dl.dropbox.com/u/41125997/smart%20scan.PNG 6 comments techsupport
- Failed drive while converting raid5 to raid6, then a hard reboot http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/959952/ 5 comments sysadmin
- 3 failing hard drives on 3 different computers. Thank you Linux and open source developers. http://www.apricorn.com/products/notebook-hard-drive-upgrade-kits/ez-upgrade-universal-hard-drive-upgrade-kit.html?type=reg&id=1023 51 comments linux
- Hard drive failing; what to do http://sg.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080103203030AAHzG1h 20 comments techsupport
- Solid state hard drives fail. A lot. http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/05/the-hot-crazy-solid-state-drive-scale.html 20 comments hardware
- Solid state hard drives fail. A lot. http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/05/the-hot-crazy-solid-state-drive-scale.html 183 comments technology
- Dread clicks and whirs: recordings of the sounds of hard drives failing http://www.boingboing.net/2011/02/05/dread-clicks-and-whi.html 19 comments technology
- Best Buy: Yes, I Sold You A Backup Plan, Failed To Backup Your Data, Then Replaced Your Hard Drive. No, You Can't Have The Old One Back. It's Ours Now http://consumerist.com/5166011/best-buy-sells-you-backup-plan-fails-to-backup-your-data-then-replaces-your-hard-drive 16 comments reddit.com
- Failing hard drive sounds http://datacent.com/hard_drive_sounds.php 2 comments technology
- Hard drive failed on my old PC and I'm getting an upgraded PC soon. However, it will not have an optical drive, I only have an installation disk for Windows, and there are also no Windows machines nearby that I can use. Is it possible to use a Mac to load a Windows installation ISO onto USB? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/8vn212/hard_drive_failed_on_my_old_pc_and_im_getting_an/ 10 comments techsupport
- Repairing Disk Error - Hard Drive failing https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/73ldhj/repairing_disk_error_hard_drive_failing/ 3 comments techsupport
- Recovering Hard Drive files from a drive with a failed OS. https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/68lv2g/recovering_hard_drive_files_from_a_drive_with_a/ 8 comments techsupport
- Hard drive failing or fans messed up on my custom computer? http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Wt47GX 12 comments techsupport
- Find the serial number of a hard drive from within *nix. Usefull to locate a failed drive http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-getting-scsi-ide-harddisk-information/ 3 comments linuxadmin
- This week I had three 2tb hard drives fail, one after another. How can I prevent this in the future? http://qkme.me/3rbeqn?id=227280479 8 comments hardware
- Recordings of the sound of hard drives failing, organised by vendor and cause of failure http://datacent.com/hard_drive_sounds.php 23 comments hardware
- How to Tell When Your Hard Drive is Going to Fail http://www.lifehack.org/articles/technology/how-to-tell-when-your-hard-drive-is-going-to-fail.html 2 comments technology
- Completely bricked my hardware. When trying to boot install media: Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause. File: \windows\system32\boot\winload.exe Status: 0xc0000098 - Reset CMOS didn't fix it, changing hard drives didn't work... help please? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/bzllzm/completely_bricked_my_hardware_when_trying_to/ 7 comments techsupport
- Windows 10 PC extreme boot times; failing to shut down correctly; unable to access hard drive content; unresponsive in general https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/6wkwkj/windows_10_pc_extreme_boot_times_failing_to_shut/ 7 comments techsupport
- HappyPenguin.org is down - 'Due to a hard drive failure which occurred at the same time as our backup system failed, the site is currently down.' http://happypenguin.org/ 10 comments linux_gaming