Re: Mackie HDR Problem, help!


"Federico" <plokmichael@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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The "external HD" is a swappable (did I spell it right?) IDE HD formatted
Fat32. Not a real "external" but it suits my needs.
F.

If it got hot, you may have fried the drive, test it and check for
throughput and jacked up files. Hard drives that have been heat damaged with
have to re-read the sectors over and over to correct errors, reducing
throughput greatly. Once they have been damaged, they are done.


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