Momentus 5400.2, is the SA on the inside or outside?

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Momentus 5400.2, is the SA on the inside or outside?

May 11th, 2010, 20:38

I have a Model ST9120821AS with a small scratch on the inside of the platters. Is the SA on the inside?
Thanks, Ben
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Re: Momentus 5400.2, is the SA on the inside or outside?

May 12th, 2010, 4:05

I believe SA is near the centre of platter on this one, but on surface you cannot see (bottom).
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Re: Momentus 5400.2, is the SA on the inside or outside?

May 12th, 2010, 14:50

As far as i know, seagate have SA on the middle of the platter usually....
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Re: Momentus 5400.2, is the SA on the inside or outside?

May 12th, 2010, 17:54

I would check for damaged at another surfaces too


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Re: Momentus 5400.2, is the SA on the inside or outside?

May 12th, 2010, 18:24

I believe ~middle of H0 platter (or bottom most active head)
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Re: Momentus 5400.2, is the SA on the inside or outside?

May 14th, 2010, 17:53

I guess I will try, Thanks
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