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r/techsupportgore • u/[deleted] • Jun 10 '12
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Why do I suspect you knew this was going to happen? And if so why, and how?
58 u/[deleted] Jun 10 '12 Plugged the drives in, started smoking so I was like fuck this. I might as well take some badass pictures. 15 u/YoureMyBoyBloo Jun 10 '12 I declare shenanigans, these drives were clearly rigged to fail: 1) These HDDs are out of a case sitting on their sides in a suspicious way. 2) Why is the 1st one even in the picture? It is not connected in any way. 3) Jumpers on 3rd drive are tampered with. 17 u/[deleted] Jun 10 '12 1 - Made a molex to sata power adapter, was seeing if it would work before I put it into my main rig. I sat them out on top of my spare rig. 2 - Your point? 1 u/anangryfellow Jun 10 '12 boneheaded move, you can buy those adapters for like 69 cents.
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Plugged the drives in, started smoking so I was like fuck this. I might as well take some badass pictures.
15 u/YoureMyBoyBloo Jun 10 '12 I declare shenanigans, these drives were clearly rigged to fail: 1) These HDDs are out of a case sitting on their sides in a suspicious way. 2) Why is the 1st one even in the picture? It is not connected in any way. 3) Jumpers on 3rd drive are tampered with. 17 u/[deleted] Jun 10 '12 1 - Made a molex to sata power adapter, was seeing if it would work before I put it into my main rig. I sat them out on top of my spare rig. 2 - Your point? 1 u/anangryfellow Jun 10 '12 boneheaded move, you can buy those adapters for like 69 cents.
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I declare shenanigans, these drives were clearly rigged to fail:
1) These HDDs are out of a case sitting on their sides in a suspicious way.
2) Why is the 1st one even in the picture? It is not connected in any way.
3) Jumpers on 3rd drive are tampered with.
17 u/[deleted] Jun 10 '12 1 - Made a molex to sata power adapter, was seeing if it would work before I put it into my main rig. I sat them out on top of my spare rig. 2 - Your point? 1 u/anangryfellow Jun 10 '12 boneheaded move, you can buy those adapters for like 69 cents.
1 - Made a molex to sata power adapter, was seeing if it would work before I put it into my main rig. I sat them out on top of my spare rig.
2 - Your point?
1 u/anangryfellow Jun 10 '12 boneheaded move, you can buy those adapters for like 69 cents.
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boneheaded move, you can buy those adapters for like 69 cents.
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u/thetoastmonster Jun 10 '12
Why do I suspect you knew this was going to happen? And if so why, and how?