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    [SOLVED] Paper clip test?

    Remember to always just see if a fresh CMOS battery on the motherboard will solve the "PSU won't start" problem. Also with many newer PSUs, the unit will "play dead" with just the paperclip test without a real load/motherboard connected.
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    Toshiba Canvio, any good?

    Let us even 'try' this 'drive' on Linux, # mkfs.ext4 -v /dev/sdb1 mke2fs 1.42.12 (29-Aug-2014) /dev/sdb1 contains a ntfs file system labelled 'TOSHIBA EXT' Proceed anyway? (y,n) y Warning, had trouble writing out superblocks. Update 2016/6: it turns out it works fine in Debian Linux IF one...