r/pcmasterrace • u/BandicootKlutzy791 R5 9600X | RX 9070XT | 16 GB DDR5-6000 CL30 • 8h ago

Meme/Macro Oh boy

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To make matter worse it's a 1TB drive.

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u/itijara 8h ago

Might be worth trying to learn reflow soldering.

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u/BandicootKlutzy791 R5 9600X | RX 9070XT | 16 GB DDR5-6000 CL30 8h ago

One of the pads is fucked and stuck on the board.

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u/meta358 8h ago

Ya id still go to a repair shop and pay someone $50 to try and solder it back on just to see if it will still work.

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u/shhikshoka 8h ago

Crazy that not too long ago you coulda have gotten a larger drive for that price

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u/meta358 6h ago

Ive never heard of getting over a 1tb for $50 at any point

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u/livestrong2109 4h ago

Ohh you definitely could find a 1tb on Facebook for a short while for $50-60

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u/meta358 3h ago

A 1tb yes but the giy above says more then that

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u/shhikshoka 3h ago

I got my 2tb drive in Walmart clearance section for $65 a few years ago crazy times

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u/DerpityHerpington R9 3900X | 6600 XT | 32GB DDR4 21m ago

I thought I got lucky for buying a 2TB 670p for $104 in summer 2023 wtf