How NOT to recover data.
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I did this exact same thing. In fact, wifey found the USB after the wash had completed (I don't think it went though the dryer).Quote:
One woman called to complain that she had "washed all her data away." Her USB stick had been through a cycle in her washing machine and -- surprise! -- she couldn't retrieve any data from it.
The stick works just fine to this day and still had the data on it.
It was a 2GB Sandisk USB Cruzer.
Yeah, my Corsair Voyager has been through the was at least twice with no ill effects.
Maybe she has a commercial washing machine.
Mebbe they used biological powder to wash away the viruses
Some USB drives have no problems going through washing machines.
I guess he had problems with a computer bug? hahaQuote:
A man in Thailand took the cover of his hard drive off and sprayed the interior with insect repellent
You really must try harder than that.Quote:
Originally Posted by silent h3ro
I gave it a shot. :P
Yes, yes you did.
A for effort.
Thank you, clocker.