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Seagate - prior F3 arch - Eng Rev.

February 6th, 2018, 17:49

does someone know, if there is a way to know the Eng rev on Seagate prior F3 drives, without sophisticated tools (Terminal command (TTL) or something)

Re: Seagate - prior F3 arch - Eng Rev.

February 7th, 2018, 2:33

jermy wrote:does someone know, if there is a way to know the Eng rev on Seagate prior F3 drives, without sophisticated tools (Terminal command (TTL) or something)

special ata.cmd
Code:
8.11  04-01-05 10:19
(P)PATA Reset
Master

T>Eng Rev = .259
ALPINE - 1_Disk    8.11  04-01-05 10:19
Built for ALPINE,GRAND2,Diamondback,TI1761 PreAmp,STL6 Andante PreAmp,InternalSpin,GC110,SVC123AC,OneToOne,2Disk,LowDelta,220 Servos,7200RPM,8Pole,NonModGray,100MHz,Code DRAM,Early Exit,Stall Converter,RwFeat=0000,SeaDex,MDW



Code:
     00000000 382E 3131 2E32 3539 2E30 3000 0000 0000 8.11.259.00.....
     00000010 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000020 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000030 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000040 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000050 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000060 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000070 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000080 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000090 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000000A0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000000B0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000000C0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000000D0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000000E0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000000F0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000100 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000110 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000120 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000130 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000140 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000150 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000160 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000170 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000180 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     00000190 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000001A0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000001B0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000001C0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000001D0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000001E0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
     000001F0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................

Re: Seagate - prior F3 arch - Eng Rev.

February 10th, 2018, 17:56

Spildit wrote:This is ST-10 arch !!!

No need for special ATA command ...

Just terminal as shown by @Moltke !!!

terminal doesn't show anything regarding the Eng rev
@Moltke is taking about VSC
Spildit wrote:Get this HRT manual for Seagate ST-10 :

http://www.hddoracle.com/viewtopic.php?f=166&t=6633

The requested topic does not exist.

Re: Seagate - prior F3 arch - Eng Rev.

February 10th, 2018, 18:48

FWIW, the Eng Rev is in the App Code module.

Code:
00000600                                      45 6E 67 20              Eng
00000610  52 65 76 20 3D 20 2E 30 32 38 06 43 45 52 54 20  Rev = .028.CERT
00000620  52 65 76 20 3D 20 30 32 32 20 06 4D 61 73 6B 20  Rev = 022 .Mask
00000630  52 6F 6D 20 52 65 76 20 3D 20 33 2E 30 35 20 20  Rom Rev = 3.05 

Code:
000008E0                                            45 6E                En
000008F0  67 20 52 65 76 20 3D 20 2E 30 41 5A 06 43 6F 6D  g Rev = .0AZ.Com
00000900  70 61 74 2F 48 61 72 64 77 61 72 65 20 3D 20 2E  pat/Hardware = .
00000910  38 47 31 06 43 45 52 54 20 52 65 76 20 3D 20 2E  8G1.CERT Rev = .
00000920  30 42 54 06 4D 61 73 6B 20 52 6F 6D 20 52 65 76  0BT.Mask Rom Rev
00000930  20 3D 20 53 2D 37 41 20 20 06 4F 72 69 67 20 43   = S-7A  .Orig C
00000940  6F 64 65 20 3D 20 41 41 5A 33 41 30 20 54 4F 4E  ode = AAZ3A0 TON
00000950  4B 41 32 5F 47 58 5F 33 41 30 2E 30 41 5A 2E 30  KA2_GX_3A0.0AZ.0
00000960  42 54 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 06 54 4F 4E 4B  BT         .TONK
00000970  41 32 06 33 06 50 43                             A2.3.PC

Code:
00000620              45 6E 67 20 52 65 76 20 3D 20 2E 36      Eng Rev = .6
00000630  30 31 06 43 45 52 54 20 52 65 76 20 3D 20 2E 30  01.CERT Rev = .0
00000640  33 30 06 4D 61 73 6B 20 52 6F 6D 20 52 65 76 20  30.Mask Rom Rev
00000650  3D 20 30 2E 30 35                                = 0.05

Re: Seagate - prior F3 arch - Eng Rev.

February 11th, 2018, 6:01

fzabkar wrote:FWIW, the Eng Rev is in the App Code module.

thats right

but how does ordinary people who sell HDDs on eBay can get the app code
its too complicated to asked them to extract the App code (IMHO), I'm looking for a simple way to get it
if it will be too complicated they will not do it

Spildit wrote:Try CTRL + L on terminal ...

CTRL + L shows nothing regarding the Eng rev

Re: Seagate - prior F3 arch - Eng Rev.

February 11th, 2018, 7:29

Never mind
found it
CTRL + A

Re: Seagate - prior F3 arch - Eng Rev.

February 11th, 2018, 7:50

thats right
it provided that info too and some more Rev's ... :D

Re: Seagate - prior F3 arch - Eng Rev.

February 11th, 2018, 8:27

Code:
T>CTRL + A
Eng Rev = .0G3
Compat/Hardware = .6F1
GALAXY4D - 4_Disk    3.AEG  09-01-06_15:36 AEG,GX_4D_8H_S,4H
CERT Rev = .0B5
NONE
Mask Rom Rev = S-6C 
Orig Code = AEG4H1 TONKA2_GX_4H1.0G3.0B5
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