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Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 6th, 2007, 3:07

Does anyone know how to set Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 SATA safe mode? I got IDE diagram for safe mode but not SATA

Thanks

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 7th, 2007, 23:40

Here is the hdd
Attachments
maxtorsata.jpg

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 8th, 2007, 9:55

hi Real_Jose_Pinto, the easy motherd is replace one IDE PCB, like pcba_pn lable is R5FYA. :wink:
wawalab
good luck

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 8th, 2007, 11:15

Like Starling said in another post....
SATAsafe.jpg


It does work!

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 8th, 2007, 11:30

It does work for sabre not calypso :D

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 8th, 2007, 11:52

It does, I just tried it with a 6Y160M0 :-)

msn me for details ;-)

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 8th, 2007, 20:48

I could not get it working, i did set jumper as shown by Starling but the motor still spins.

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 9th, 2007, 5:33

Hmm, that's strange. I just tried it again. Works fine.

Electronic "noise" comes from the PCB, but motor does not start, for me.

Load loader (takes up to 1 minute), then motor starts and all OK.

Check the pins again, I see your pic is upside down from Starlings drawing.

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 9th, 2007, 12:51

i have tried replacing the sata pcb with ide pcb both having same processor chip works good for me .

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

August 11th, 2007, 15:14

Hi Mates,
You people have so many Maxtors in your country.We Poor Mortals Have Very Very Less Maxtors .

Re: Maxtor Calypso DiamondMax Plus 9 safe mode

June 28th, 2009, 20:09

@Real_jose_pinto...can you give me diagram for calypso diamondmax 9 IDE safe mode? or point me to someplace i can find it. thanks in advance.
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