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 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: Seagate ST3160812AS Data recovery

Posted: April 6th, 2024, 18:53 

Replies: 4
Views: 1964


... did you transfer the ROM? -why did you transplant platter instead of head assembly? It cannot read boot adaptives from the SA, which can be due to wrong pcb, wrong fw, weak heads. if you wanna learn, reassemble the donor and check if it still works :) pepe

 Forum: PC-3000 support forum   Topic: Is it safe to generate the translator for this Palmer drive?

Posted: December 30th, 2023, 18:47 

Replies: 16
Views: 7519


... to read lower lbas from H1? 272,088-337,622 (H1 Zone 04) for example If head was weak i would expect outer zones to be less readable... but the above is showing the opposite... ...

 Forum: PC-3000 support forum   Topic: Is it safe to generate the translator for this Palmer drive?

Posted: December 29th, 2023, 16:09 

Replies: 16
Views: 7519


... If it's original T2, i would say bad sectors, or as Pepe wrote, maybe weak head.

 Forum: PC-3000 support forum   Topic: Is it safe to generate the translator for this Palmer drive?

Posted: December 28th, 2023, 18:22 

Replies: 16
Views: 7519


might be weak head...

and yes, it is a very unpleasant idea to regen tr.

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: WD20EARS not recognized - any hope?

Posted: December 27th, 2023, 7:45 

Replies: 23
Views: 14603


... - 00MVWB0) belongs to the Saddle G6 family. Start by searching for head ramps suitable for this specific family. The ones you previously shared ... tools. Most important is proper dealing with issues like bad sectors or weak heads, correct? So I would go for something like ddrescue or HddSuperClone? ...

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: WD20EARS not recognized - any hope?

Posted: December 26th, 2023, 8:50 

Replies: 23
Views: 14603


... from very long time... Your "no detection" probably mean your head 0 is bad or at least weak on the SA surface. If I were you, and choosing the diy way, I would firstly try an hotswap, ...

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: Seagate Firecuda SSHD 2TB, lost windows detection, but spins

Posted: December 21st, 2023, 10:52 

Replies: 4
Views: 1402


Terminal indicates read / write head(s) are weak. You are correct, you'd need to unlock the ROM to get additional diagnostic information. It's likely ...

 Forum: Lounge   Topic: Results of the D.I.Y (Do It Yourself) solutions.

Posted: December 8th, 2023, 9:25 

Replies: 78
Views: 545982


... cylinders are tilted, screwed, the tracks can becomes eccentric and the head will never find these again... This job can be done with expensive tools ... the other head can demagnetize the another side.... If the head is weak, this can die soon, can crash too, and scratch up the surface in some ...

 Forum: PC-3000 support forum   Topic: Background scanning - -SYS 93 & SMP -

Posted: November 23rd, 2023, 6:17 

Replies: 4
Views: 7421


higgsboson wrote:
system files corruption and weak head 0


Thanks I have fixed corrupt file and have stopped background scanning.
But still getting read errors due to TEC sectors. How to deal with them.Also I want to confirm SMP modifications are correct are not.

 Forum: PC-3000 support forum   Topic: Background scanning - -SYS 93 & SMP -

Posted: November 22nd, 2023, 5:21 

Replies: 4
Views: 7421


system files corruption and weak head 0

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: Toshiba P300 - HDWD110 - very slow data reading

Posted: November 14th, 2023, 16:14 

Replies: 22
Views: 6967


Seem that head 1 is faulty then. Are you cloning drive to drive or drive to image? MRT when clones ... your cloning drive to drive, in this case you might have another head with some issue (weak head). 40-60 MB/s cloning speed it might be normal if you are doing drive to image ...

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: S.M.A.R.T clear and G-List to P-List

Posted: November 8th, 2023, 9:40 

Replies: 15
Views: 12989


... have just bad sectors on some portion of surface or if there are also weak heads. MRT DE can help you better to figure how it behavies after doing head map.

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: Toshiba P300 - HDWD110 - very slow data reading

Posted: November 7th, 2023, 10:51 

Replies: 22
Views: 6967


That's what i thought, but before thinking to swap heads, you should try to stop reallocation process. You could try to load a LDR ... by doing head map and virtually turn off heads that you suspect are bad/weak. If one head has problems, this can help you to clone all other surfaces ...

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: Toshiba P300 - HDWD110 - very slow data reading

Posted: October 13th, 2023, 6:23 

Replies: 22
Views: 6967


... don't know how effective it will be. It depends on the drive, if it has weak heads it will be necessary to swap them. Also, surface may be very degraded, reading speed ...

 Forum: PC-3000 support forum   Topic: ST2000LM007 HELP

 Post subject: ST2000LM007 HELP
Posted: September 27th, 2023, 5:49 

Replies: 1
Views: 10050


... i can write some les important modules to COPY 0.... do you think is a weak head? actually i can clone only with active pc-3000 utility mode but veeeery slow...... and ...

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: Damaged HDD data recovery

Posted: August 28th, 2023, 3:28 

Replies: 2
Views: 2016


... never be ran against a degrading drive. Most possibly your drive has a weak head or media damage. I'm sorry to say that only someone with professional equipment and know-how ...

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: No TTL-connection to Seagate HDD

Posted: August 12th, 2023, 20:08 

Replies: 10
Views: 4951


i vote for a weak head...

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: WD20SDRW-11VUUS0 detected only in USB 2.0 and slow cloning

Posted: August 9th, 2023, 11:37 

Replies: 2
Views: 945


... there are no read errors when cloning. I suspect either: ⋅  a weak USB 3.0 connector ⋅  a problem with the circuit board ⋅  a firmware problem ⋅  a weak head (although we would likely have S.M.A.R.T. errors in this case) Can someone tell ...

 Forum: MRT Lab support forum   Topic: ST2000LM009-1R9174 , SIM FileFD=FC38314E ErrorCode=43160080

Posted: July 11th, 2023, 3:34 

Replies: 15
Views: 8416


... ErrorCode=43160080 DiscLBA=000000000000CE58 Duration=0000049F ms Head 0 is weak wait for some time u will get F3 T>

 Forum: Conventional hard drives   Topic: WD Passport Ultra 2.5 1tb "SLOW PROBLEM" data recovery

Posted: June 29th, 2023, 19:25 

Replies: 15
Views: 2790


... If slow responding it a high percentage and a bad or weak head is a low percentage, then these videos will show how to best deal with the slow responding ...
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