Laptop Saved! (was RAM Mapping Script)

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Sandblasting will probably be the quickest way to remove that coating.  It's tough.  Makes a good mirror though.

Mike Miller

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From: "Tom Buskey" <tom at buskey.name> 



On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Jim Kuzdrall <gnhlug at intrel.com> wrote:

   Actually, I do have some curiosity left.  After disassembling the
drive, I want to see if any common household chemicals can etch off the
platter's magnetic coating.


Let us know the results.
I usually use DBAN or Knoppix and scrub, but if they drive doesn't spin I'd like more.
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