Yeah, that was what I was thinking too. He's good at inventing his own terms for everything.

The amazing refridgerator trick, shame it never works. :roll: fooffygutss's post... Screenshot 2024-04-12 112258.png He replied to you. You're obsessed :lol: "For example, if the head tower positioner bearings become “wobbly” — game over." Does this make sense? it's not my expertise but i...

https://forums.grc.com/threads/drive-ke ... post-11908

"It's not SMR!"

Steve Gibson keeps babbling about SMR ..

What clown!

SR gave this drive a good pounding, lots of stuff added to the G-List, it's taking a while to clear it. Aborted. Was taking far too long. Think SR broke the drive. :roll: Drive still reads but... Why does "Format Unit" no longer complete? Why does "Clear G-List" no longer comple...

NOREWRITE appears to work... |==========================================================================| | Events | |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Sector 8,705 (0.0017%) This sector could not be completely recovered | | and 'NoRewrite' prevents its p...

Saw that and wondered about it too ..

What are you setting up with the G-list clearing an SR not detecting a thing

I have had enough, deleted all my accounts with that clown.
Just wrote up new blogpost "And now I’m done with Steve Gibson (and SpinRite)".

https://www.disktuna.com/and-now-im-don ... -spinrite/

HDD Scan says something different...

What do you mean exactly?

Reading those forums and his newsgroups make me LOL the entire time. I laugh hard each time (many) he says "SpinRite 7 will ..". How many years did he spend on 6.1? Way too many. It has been on the edge of release for months and each time something pops up that pushes release further back....

This is why I almost hate SpinRite and the way he markets it .. https://forums.grc.com/threads/a-testimonial-i-just-received-through-a-twitter-dm.1516/ So .. * PC blue screens on boot .. * Runs SpinRite which finds no errors * PC boots, all hail SpinRite .. "bearing the ambiguous 0x000000e erro...