Is that drive can be a good donor? (pics inside)

[Scorpion]

Hi all,

Is that drive (after rom chip transfer) can be a good drive to the following one?

This is the burnt drive
The PCB:
http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/2742/img1246el.jpg

The Label:
http://img847.imageshack.us/img847/7819/img1245cx.jpg

This is the potential donor drive:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/HITACHI-HDS7225 ... _500wt_715


Many thanks for any help.

[drc]

No

There's no "rom chip" on your drive

[Scorpion]

No

There's no "rom chip" on your drive

Hi, I think you mait be worng (Or I am? ).
What is that chip which I marked on the picture?

http://img191.imageshack.us/img191/912/img1246so.jpg


Regards,

[pcimage]

The chip at U5 is the NVRAM, the ROM is embedded.

Match the first two lines on the PCB code and swap the NVRAM, then you'll have a compatible PCB.

[Scorpion]

The chip at U5 is the NVRAM, the ROM is embedded.

Match the first two lines on the PCB code and swap the NVRAM, then you'll have a compatible PCB.

Hi PCImage,

Thank you for your helpfull information

Regards,