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Usually. The question is, how valuable is the data? There are services that can disassemble the drive in a clean-room environment and read the platters with specialized equipment. The cost for this service can be thousands of dollars. If the drive will still spin, you might be able to read it with data recovery software that would cost from tens to hundreds of dollars.

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