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ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 10:46

ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB
how will i recover it? do still have a chance to recover my damage hdd? what are the recovery lab here in the philippines.? please help me. pictures and videos there is very much important

Re: ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 10:48

You miss something very important to transfer during PCBs changing.

Re: ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 10:51

i did swapping the rom. and nothings i cant. see my hdd on desktop . what are the possibilities cause problem like this

Re: ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 10:53

Post the patient PCB# and the donor#.

Re: ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 10:56

and also the drive is detected on bios as 0 capacity...

Re: ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 10:58

Is there a strange sounds, or sounds looks normal ?

Re: ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 11:01

yup it sounds normal. and spindling . i did also using the HDD regenerator and seagate tools. it detect using that tools but shows up only 3.6 gb out of 500gb... and can't fix it .

Re: ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 11:07

Most likely the drive partially initialized from ROM , also check SATA cables. You will need a pro help.

Good luck.

Re: ST3500418AS turns into ST_M13FQBL after replacing PCB

January 23rd, 2013, 11:13

can a rom damage? after a short circuit made by the board
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