Quote:
|
Originally Posted by bmxbandit
if the linux drive is still not recognised by the bios, and there's some really important data on it you colud always try The Freezer Trickââ€Æ¦Ã‚¾Ãƒâ€šÃ‚¢.
or, just take it apart and play with the magnets 
|
Hehe, that's not a bad plan

I'll research it a bit, and give it a go - it's not like I have got anything to lose

__________________
Quote:
|
Originally Posted by Raistlin
How much were you thinking about paying for that drive?
|
Not sure really - in all fairness, I probably won't get one that size, I was just trying to make myself feel better by thinking 'I'll get a bigger, better one, now '

It also depends on how much money I have left in my bank, so I guess I'll just have to wait and see

__________________
Quote:
|
Originally Posted by Paul
What drive did you lose stuff from? At least you have got a working PC again, better than the alternative I suppose 
|
I managed to lost my old 20gb linux drive. It was quite a lucky setup that I ended up having - one which I will definitely use again

My disaster action plan was almost ruined by not knowing the admin password, but, thanks to you, there was only one disaster, rather than two