Re: Dead external Seagate 5 TB portable HDD from 2020 (ordered at that year IIRC)?

[email protected] (Ant) Thu, 06 Apr 2023 20:33:20 +0000

Newsgroups	alt.comp.periphs.hdd,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage
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In alt.comp.periphs.hdd nospam <[email protected]> wrote:
> In article <[email protected]>, Ant
> <[email protected]> wrote:

> > > > What's the best way to open it? I see no screws. :(
> > 
> > > it's held together with clips, but it's not worth it, and depending on
> > > the drive, you might not find a separate bridge board. some drives have
> > > a native usb connector on the drive itself.
> > 
> > Well, it is broken/dead then it might be worth to open to destroy its 
> > disk platter datas. :P

> you said it was encrypted.

Yes, but extra to physically destroy it too. :)
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