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And this is why you do backups...
More pictures in comments.

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  • 14
    More pictures!
  • 12
    Even more!!
  • 10
    What happened? WTF?
  • 9
    I don't know, the hdd started ticking and after I opened the enclosure I found this fire. At least the results of the fire.
  • 20
    Must have been Chuck Norris sending you a virus...
  • 2
    My frc team had something similar happen when we drew current through a connection that had become loose. Not sure if that could have happened here?
  • 5
    Season 3 Mr Robot

    The attack is coming!
  • 6
    That's the result of infinite loop my friend :D
  • 0
    @CodyTheFurry I've watched this video, then feeling educated selected right sata power splitter and to my surprise I've got the faulty type of plug. Shipping cost more than the plug so there is no point in sending it back :(
  • 0
    I bet if you clean up the melted plastic and wired it up you could get your data off of it. Not certain or anything but that looks like a surge. Hdd is probably fine.
  • 1
    @jsteph by frc do you mean First Robotics Competition?
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  • 1
    @jsteph wow! What's your affiliation with FRC?
  • 1
    @TechnoTrumpet I'm on Team 3196 ("SPORK"). I take it you're familiar with frc yourself?
  • 1
    @jsteph I'm on team #3957. I do the website and the social media for my team. What do you do? I wish DevRant had private messages, I could talk for a while about FRC. You on Reddit?
  • 0
    @TechnoTrumpet I primarily do electrical work. Unfortunately I don't have reddit, but I do have a discord.
  • 0
    @jsteph I was on 2614 (MARS) I remember playing with you guys way back in 2013
  • 1
    @AngryDev Sweet! That predates my time on the team, of course, but it's always fun to connect with frc alum!
  • 1
    @jsteph I don't have a discord account. Allow me to get one.
    Do you use Telegram, Keybase, or Gitter?
  • 0
    @TechnoTrumpet None of the above :( If you do get a Discord my username is redshift#8750
  • 1
    Those pics sent a shiver up my spine.
    Beet of luck with that situation!
  • 1
    @jsteph I think I sent a friend request
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