Is My Hard Disk Dead???

D3larocha · 05-23-2006, 07:51 PM

my computer was struck by a lightning 2 days ago i cant turn the computer on .... is the hard disk drive damaged... i know one could take the hard disk out and try on a another computer but i don't have a another com.......

....... but what are the chances that my hard disk is still alive...... coz i have a lot of important documents on the computer......

Ku-sama · 05-23-2006, 07:54 PM

just your mobo/PSU died

D3larocha · 05-23-2006, 11:59 PM

but are you sure ???? did you try it before????

Ku-sama · 05-24-2006, 12:43 AM

samething happened to my friend, he lost his mobo, PSU, and his wireless PCI card, but his videocard, CPU and everything else was alright

D3larocha · 05-24-2006, 01:59 AM

so i shouldnt worry at all???

Bobo · 05-24-2006, 02:00 AM

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Originally Posted by D3larocha

so i shouldnt worry at all???

The only way for you to find out is to put it in another computer and see.

m0nk3ys1ms · 05-24-2006, 02:09 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Bobo

The only way for you to find out is to put it in another computer and see.

since you dont have another computer, ask a friend and see if they care

D3larocha · 05-24-2006, 11:35 AM

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Originally Posted by monkeysims

since you dont have another computer, ask a friend and see if they care

hehehe will ill be sending the computer to a computer but thanks to for the help anyway...

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D3larocha New Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 4	Is My Hard Disk Dead??? my computer was struck by a lightning 2 days ago i cant turn the computer on .... is the hard disk drive damaged... i know one could take the hard disk out and try on a another computer but i don't have a another com....... ....... but what are the chances that my hard disk is still alive...... coz i have a lot of important documents on the computer......

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05-23-2006, 07:54 PM	#2 (permalink)
Ku-sama banned Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Computer Cave. AKA: King Computer Inc. Age: 19 Posts: 5,312	just your mobo/PSU died

05-23-2006, 11:59 PM	#3 (permalink)
D3larocha New Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 4	but are you sure ???? did you try it before????

05-24-2006, 12:43 AM	#4 (permalink)
Ku-sama banned Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Computer Cave. AKA: King Computer Inc. Age: 19 Posts: 5,312	samething happened to my friend, he lost his mobo, PSU, and his wireless PCI card, but his videocard, CPU and everything else was alright

05-24-2006, 01:59 AM	#5 (permalink)
D3larocha New Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 4	so i shouldnt worry at all???