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Re: [PLUG] HD repair recommendations?
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Art Alexion wrote:
| 200 GB HD died with a number of years of collected rare music. No
| warnings. BIOS no longer sees it. My guess is that it is a bad
| logic controller board on the drive, rather than the disks
| themselves, and the data is intact.
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| This is an older seagate. I found this
| http://www.deadharddrive.com/ but I don't know if I can still get
| the right parts for this one.
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| Any suggestions for either self repair or repair shops? I don't
| think this is a traditional data recovery job with failing disks so
| much as good data and bad circuitry.
+1, same thing happened to me. i managed to fry one of my drives a bit
back.
i replaced the controller board (remember it needs to be the *exact*
revision), but still no dice.
turns out the rotor is bad, not the circuitry.
so! it's professional datarecovery for me!
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brent saner.
gpg info at http://www.notebookarmy.org/gpg.txt
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