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Old 15-03-2010, 7:59 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by Smurfin View Post
Gave up after my 8th attempt Although I didn't use ccleaner...
If its an IDE drive, try unplugging from motherboard (MB) and connecting to another IDE connector on the MB (also try another IDE cable) - sometimes you can get an IDE controller fail on the MB!

....or if SATA, do the same - different MB connector and lead.

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