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Old 08-08-2012, 03:19 AM   #4
pdxmotorhead
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Go into the BIOS and turn off S.M.A.RT. It should work for a while. SMART is just a timer that stops use of the drive based on access and runtime numbers. I've done this on multiple drives. one of them is still working like 2 years later...

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