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[โ€“] xye@lemm.ee 13 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Hard drive in the freezer. Broken actuator. Well, I put the entire laptop in. Early 00s probably. Worked for like 3 minutes.

[โ€“] i_am_not_a_robot@feddit.uk 5 points 9 hours ago

Think I've done this one too! Desperately trying to rescue some data off a hard drive which just went click click click. Freeze it, try again, works for a few minutes until it warms back up and click click click....