Put Your Hard Drive in the Freezer to Recover Data
Or… How to Fix a Clicking Hard Drive!
https://freerepublic.com/perl/post?id=3975399,69
I’m a believer! Thanks for sharing.
Only works in certain cases, but a "cool" if risky recourse. I was told to by the tech support of a PC company do the same thing to a restore CD that could not be read. But stranger things can be put in freezers (like the snake my amateur scientist dad put in a glass jar and placed it in the freezer in order to see if it could be resuscitated, but before this was tested my mom found this frosted glass jar in the freezer and peered inside, only to find said snake looking back)!