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by hansel_der 1641 days ago
hehe just tried a 10y+ HDD of mine. put on PATA-USB adaptor *bam* works! the noise is somewhat unsettling thou, maybe that i am just not used to it anymore.

i REALLY wonder if a SSD would still work after lying unpowered for ten years, they are made of capacitors after all ...