[Novalug] SOT: Trusted Data Recovery Service

[Jay Hart]

Ken,

Do you mean this is a solid state drive, no moving parts?

If not, why don't you buy a second identical drive and see about swapping
controller boards.

Its worked for me in the past.

Jay

> I recently purchased a 750GB Seagate drive that is supposed to be a solid
> device.  It failed after 3 days.  Unfortunately, I was not planning on this
> and was moving data around so that I could prepare my backup schedule.   It
> failed during the data moving.  This means that the data is on the drive.
>
> It is not grinding or clicking.  It simply stopped spinning.  As such, I
> believe it's an electronic failure not mechanical; meaning the data should
> be in perfect shape on the drive, just need to get the drive spinning.  It
> is still covered under warranty, but data recovery is not.
>
> Does anyone have a consumer (pay for) service that they depend or rely on
> for hardware failure data recovery?
>
> Ken
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