Data recovery and disk repair questions and discussions related to old-fashioned SATA, SAS, SCSI, IDE, MFM hard drives - any type of storage device that has moving parts
March 18th, 2010, 11:15
Was in a Maxtor caddy , doesnt spin up
discolored/cracked chip.
I have a ton of ST Drives, any probability in swaping these chips?
what needs to match?
thanks in advance
andy
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March 18th, 2010, 11:22
it smells a bit too
March 18th, 2010, 11:42
It is a TVS... Lots of threads about it...
Just take it off, recover data, replace drive.
March 18th, 2010, 11:44
take it off or replace it ?
sorry i will do a search
many many thanks
andy
March 18th, 2010, 11:51
in ur search ull see. 2 options. replace it or jump it. Gl m8. Hopefully only TVS died and nothing else.
March 18th, 2010, 11:55
im on it, pulled the bugger off (with the grace of a butterfly) , just going to plug it in , fingers crossed
thanks again
andy
March 18th, 2010, 12:28
alexii, cleanroom
From the bottom of my scottish heart.........
THANK U !!!!
March 18th, 2010, 15:46
Np m8 , happy for u. Would not thank me though , but all the ppl who did that before and posted about it on this forum. Grats again =)
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