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Re: [OM] IMG: Testing times

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Testing times
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 17:19:47 +0000
John

I switch my machine off when I’m not using it, but I’ll be changing the hard 
drive in my 2013 27” iMac in the next few weeks.  I don’t trust hard drives 
past 3 years and I do want a larger one next time (this one is a 1Tb Fusion 
drive).

Chris

> On 10 Dec 2017, at 16:51, JOHN DUGGAN <john.duggan10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Correct Chris,                        and I am in the middle of it!! Cleared 
> My MX5 for todays run and Christmas Lunch. Got up this morning to find it 
> covered in 12" of snow. 100ml run and lunch cancelled...for me at least. 
> Coastal areas fared much better.Just have to figure out how to get to the 
> local train station to get to Cardiff Apple store to pick up my Apple 27" 
> desktop machine. It is an awkward bugger to carry. My diagnosis was 
> correct...after 6yrs the Hard Drive was toast.
> One thing that was pointed out to me was that my Time Machine backup external 
> hard drive was just as old and that it was probably living on borrowed time. 
> LESSON Learned !!! Father C will be delivering a new backup drive shortly. 
> Regards John Duggan, Wales, UK

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