Unrecognized Hard Drive

[Tim]

On Thu, 2009-01-01 at 16:44 -0800, jdow wrote:
> there are some "hacks" I might try, sharply twisting the drive on the
> axis of rotation as power is applied, for example. Sometimes that will
> get the disk to spin up if that's the problem. I've managed to rescue
> data that way a couple times.

I am now imagining how you start your computer:  One foot on the
chassis, and pulling a rope out the front, like an outboard motor on a
small boat.  ;-)

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