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Samuel Baldwin wrote: > My 1GB Memorex just completed it's first wash cycle. I just got it out > and it won't mount (no lights flashing either). I'm gonna let it dry > out overnight, but I'm not feeling optimistic. Do I have a chance of > recovering the drive, or am I completely screwed? > > Thanks, I'd avoid trying it until you have removed every bit of contaminant. To do this, you can try distilled water soaks (maybe some agitation to speed things up). Then let it dry overnight or better put it in a toaster oven at 150 f for an hour or so. The let it cool, add some whipped cream, and give it a go. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [hidden email] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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