Re: [Bug-ddrescue] RFE: output the list of bablocks suitable for e2fsck -L

[Reon Toerien]

The drive is not hermetically sealed, it can breath through those
breather holes. Condensation on the platters is not a good thing, same
goes for the electronics.

On 11/01/2011, Valerio Messina <address@hidden> wrote:
> Ian Oliver wrote:
>> I have had success with
>> the "drive chilling" technique. I put it in a ziplock bag with pwr/sata
>> cables poking out to try and avoid condensation, and it worked fine.
>> However, my suspicion is that this works better with failing electronic
>> chippery in the drive rather than surface defects. Anyway, worth a go
>> after all else has failed.
>
> the industrial electronics is tested and certified down to 0°C, so if
> you put in the refrigerator at -20°C you broke it. Only military and
> space grade electronics work down to -55°C.
>
> Valerio
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