How can I "ignore"a dying hard drive?

[Scott (angrykeyboarder)]

Scott spake thusly on 203247120 ::
> Michael T. Richter wrote:
>> Unplug it?  You say it's unformatted and not in use, so why even bother 
>> having it plugged into the controller?
> Yea, this is especially true if you plan on putting in a newer drive. 
> Just take it out of the computer completely and get rid of the dying 
> drive then, when you get the funds, install the news drive.
> 


See my previous response. :(
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