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    My seagate freeagent can´t be found by the computer.

    Yeah will be nothing like 100% success, idea behind it is that cooling the drive causes all the components to contract slightly and so anything that's slightly jammed/ warped will be moved enough to make the drive usable. Only useful for mechanical failures, if the USB interface board or the HD...
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    My seagate freeagent can´t be found by the computer.

    Yeah should work with any hard drive, is an old trick but haven't seen anyone adapting to work for large amounts of data before.
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    My seagate freeagent can´t be found by the computer.

    True, not for the faint hearted Yeah you're right, I do mention in the article that it's not normally advisable to mix kitchen appliances and computers! Worth a try when you run out of options and can't afford the £1000 to have a professional data recovery company look at it. Something to...
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    My seagate freeagent can´t be found by the computer.

    Hey, had the exact same problem with my flatmates Seagate, was full as well and needed all the data, managed to get it all off although wouldn't risk using the disk again. Have put images and how up here if it's useful to anyone...
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