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Forums are full of instances where the drives were recovered using the shaking method. What the heck- might as well give that a shot too - lol :razz:

Thanks for the response. It seems that the SMPS was faulty. I concluded this from the fact that the clicking Sata HDD worked perfectly when attached to another SMPS. Anyways, I'm not relying on the HDD and a backup is in progress. Apart from this, I had attached another PATA HDD to the...

Hi Folks, I have an external HDD assembled using a 3.5" 1 TB SATA internal HDD and a casing. The unit was powered by the casing adapter and all worked fine until we had a power fluctuation and after that, the drive was not detected and kept creating clicking sounds. Going through various...