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07-December-07, 04:30 AM
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| News Hound  |  Slashdot // Unusual Data Disaster Horror Stories Lucas123 writes "Computerworld has posted stories from a disaster recovery company that include a scientist who drilled into his hard drive in order to pour oil into the mechanism to stop the squeaking. It worked. Of course a dead drive makes no noise. And, then a guy in Thailand who, after discovering ants in his external hard drive, took the cover off in order to spray the interior with insect repellent. Both the ants and the drive died." Read more of this story at Slashdot. More... | |
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