What the hell is this!!! was Re: I need a ST-419 hard drive

From: musicman38_at_mindspring.com <(musicman38_at_mindspring.com)>
Date: Thu Feb 18 16:23:14 1999

--- I opened up the 419 drive, No wonder it failed, someone drilled a 5/16"
>hole thru the cover and all three platters! This thing was mounted under a
>circuit board and inside a steel case. Everything was very neatly put back
>together. Who would go to that much trouble to wreck a drive and why?
>
> Joe

Gads! I've heard of reformatting old drives for security reasones, but this
one takes the Cake...
Quick and easy way to eliminate a data getting in the wrong hands I guess..
Received on Thu Feb 18 1999 - 16:23:14 GMT