head sticktion to platter surface

[emkanapot]

hi,

i got one case of Toshiba 2.5" hard drive model: MK3021GAS size: 30 GB. Its head stick to platter surface. How do i take the head out of platter to the parking ramp?

thanks

[thatdellguy]

Outsource it.

[thatdellguy]

If heads are damaged it will be way more expensive.

Yah, those 30GB Toshiba's are rare and pricey.

[HDD Spaz]

Sure it is just the heads stuck to platter? These drives suffered from seizure of the fluid dynamic bearings in the spindle motor. Haven't seen one for about 4 years.