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U8

December 2nd, 2011, 4:14

Can somebody confirm rom in U8 i am not sure from WD2000 caviar Eagle
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Re: U8

December 2nd, 2011, 5:58

If your looking for the ROM chip, U8 is not a ROM chip.
It looks like the board in the picture doesn't have a ROM chip.

Re: U8

December 2nd, 2011, 6:27

ROM is 40 pin chip at U2

Re: U8

December 2nd, 2011, 6:31

hddguy wrote:ROM is 40 pin chip at U2


Thanx, my second suspect was on that one.

Re: U8

December 2nd, 2011, 7:53

That looks like a fun rework job :)

Re: U8

December 2nd, 2011, 8:18

This guy makes it look so easy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uiroWBkdFY

Re: U8

December 2nd, 2011, 11:35

40 pin chip easy ;o)

Re: U8

December 2nd, 2011, 11:38

guru wrote:40 pin chip easy ;o)


same as 48 pins of nand i can't see any difficoulties.

Anyway the guy on video is skilly - very well done jobs.

Re: U8

December 3rd, 2011, 6:06

positivebit wrote:Can somebody confirm rom in U8 i am not sure from WD2000 caviar Eagle

See my database:
http://www.users.on.net/~fzabkar/HDD/HD ... Flash.html

28Fnnn, 29Fnnn, 25Fnnn are flash memory part numbers
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