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Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 13th, 2009, 4:18

Hi Gurus!!!

Wrong power cord on this PCB. TVS or protective register locations?????
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Re: Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 13th, 2009, 21:40

Better picture.
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Re: Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 13th, 2009, 22:16

Just to the left of the 10th pin between the 5v and Ground

Re: Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 13th, 2009, 22:44

Thanks spildit, I was too lazy to copy the image and repost ;)

Re: Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 13th, 2009, 22:51

Thanks! I tried that one but the drive remain the same... I was wandering if there is another one

Re: Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 13th, 2009, 23:02

Thats it on this drive. what are the symptoms?

Re: Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 13th, 2009, 23:41

Will not spin, no terminal access, drive remain BSY.
It will not start the computer. (It will hang at the BIOS while trying to seek connected SATA drive)

Same simptom after removing that item from the PCB. I was hoping there was other chip that I could manipulate to get the drive going...

Re: Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 14th, 2009, 5:11

stiction? put your ear to it.

Re: Seagate 2.5" PCB TVS???

July 14th, 2009, 6:54

Check voltages ;)
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