I guess this is one of those things that we would rather not think about, but one day I may need this link. Reviving a Hard Drive.
Freezing seems to be the top suggestion, along with hitting it. Then of course there are the software suggestions.
I have used my USB 2 to IDE cable to bring up some stubborn drives. Some that were beyond that got little more than a few technical taps if nothing of real value was going to be lost.
My last personal hard drive issue was actually just a cry for affection from my computer.
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