Transcription: G'day, I'm Darren Yates, hardware writer for Australian PC User magazine. And that little scene was played out for real in the Yates household last week when my wife's computer crashed. Now with this issue of PC User being our annual software super guide, we thought it timely to take a look at what you can do when your computer's hard disk drive crashes or dies. Now when we talk about a hard disk drive dying, there are several ways it can do it. Firstly there are the mechanical failures such as the main spinning motor that spins the platters that can fail, then there's the stepper motor that m ...
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