A crashed drive is not one diagnosis

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Scott has lost two drives and has been told to replace the whole computer. Dr. Dave refuses to assume what testing has not shown, explains intermittent hardware and logical failures, ties recovery spending to the value of the data and stresses that a damaged Windows installation is not the same as a physically dead drive.

6:45 · Consulting Philosophy

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Proposed recording date: 2007-09-08. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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