how to Recover data from a crushed HDD

[dinesh144]

my 40GB westren digital hard disk crashed...how to recover data from it.
i am unable to format it or boot through it. slight sound is coming from it...i tried to detect it by connecting it as slave in my friend system but it dint detect...plz help

thanku
dinesh

[nvidia]

crushed or crashed??
You can use some recovery software to recover your files if you get the HDD to boot...