Re: Is it possible to smoke a hard drive?
Posted on 2016-11-09, 04:12
Once I was building a custom Y-cable power splitter, and I somehow managed to reverse the 5V and 12V lines (and grounds). That will definitely smoke a harddrive....at least the circuit board part of it. It's not the molex, since it spins up the hard drive in the 98 machine perfectly fine. maybe …