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		<title>Welcome to HardDiskCrashed.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome, Please take advantage of our current special offer $200 flat rate carry-in/take-out data recovery for Level 0 and Level 1 problems. This is for overnight service! You save an enormous amount of money by letting me work in my lab instead of traveling to you (my hourly fee is $200/hr and so is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frying external HDDs and how to avoid it</title>
		<description><![CDATA[External HDDs generally require a maximum of 12v We hear many times &#8220;I plugged in the laptop&#8217;s power supply into my external HDD&#8221; when clients call us about data recovery. The root cause of this situation is external enclosure manufacturers are refusing to implement simple safeguards against overvoltage. I generally hate proprietary power connectors, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maxtor OneTouch III Turbo Hidden Risk Alert</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is nothing wrong with your drive, however, you may not be aware that you are currently at double the risk of failure. Inside this particular box are two drives. By default, they are configured for RAID 0 configuration. That means that if any one of those drives dies, you will lose all data. Moreover, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elevated Risk Alert Advisory for Apple MacBook</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We notice an alarming amount of cases where a specific Seagate Momentus hard drive inside an Apple laptop crashes and causes data loss. All hard drives have what we refer to as &#8220;Firmware&#8221; or system software that makes the drive operational. The firmware version is typically printed on the top label of the drive. Firmware [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Running CHKDSK correctly &#8211; Windows can corrupt data if you are not careful with CHKDSK</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All too often I see the same scenario &#8220;I ran CHKDSK and now my data is corrupt&#8221;. The wrong way The hard disk is physically failing, and you let CHKDSK /R or CHKDSK /F run on it. Running CHKDSK on a failing hard drive is basically suicide for your data. CHKDSK is not a data [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Very expensive problem unique to external hard disks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ordinarily, only about 1% of hard disks are affected by a motor seizure failure. However, we see a trend where a large number of problems with external HDDs wind up with this very expensive problem. This is an abnormal trend and there is only one factor that significantly increases its likelihood of occurrence. External hard [...]]]></description>
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