irelephant 🍭@lemm.eeM to iiiiiiitttttttttttt@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWhat to do with old drives.lemm.eeimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down16
arrow-up1283arrow-down1imageWhat to do with old drives.lemm.eeirelephant 🍭@lemm.eeM to iiiiiiitttttttttttt@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarePassingThrough@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·4 days agoI know this post is in jest, but Downright evil 😈. Threw perfectly good wind chimes in the trash. And the magnets. We always need more magnets! Anyone wants to know what to really do with old drives? If broken or end of useful life? Recycle, people! Grab a screwdriver, crack that sucker open and take what you want, sell the rest to your local scrap recyclers.
minus-squarekabi@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up20·4 days agoIf it’s got any life left, don’t forget to overwrite everything on it with copies of Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Roll.
minus-squareMidnight Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoImagine getting rid of non-dead drives glances at my stockpile of drives from the last 25 years
minus-squareMidnight Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoSilence, spinning rust. Your whines and incessant vibration is why you have been banished by The Good Computer. Now you must work in the NAS pits until you perish.
minus-squarelurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoRick Roll the famous gymnast? … or do you mean Rick Bond?
I know this post is in jest, but
Downright evil 😈. Threw perfectly good wind chimes in the trash. And the magnets. We always need more magnets!
Anyone wants to know what to really do with old drives? If broken or end of useful life?
Recycle, people! Grab a screwdriver, crack that sucker open and take what you want, sell the rest to your local scrap recyclers.
If it’s got any life left, don’t forget to overwrite everything on it with copies of Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Roll.
Imagine getting rid of non-dead drives
glances at my stockpile of drives from the last 25 years
Silence, spinning rust. Your whines and incessant vibration is why you have been banished by The Good Computer. Now you must work in the NAS pits until you perish.
Rick Roll the famous gymnast?
… or do you mean Rick Bond?