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ST9500325AS issue

September 19th, 2014, 4:58

Hello friends ,
i have this drive that will appreciated helping me with .

drive ID ok , and goes to DRDY and DSC but shows 0 capacity , terminal output is


Rst 0x08M
RW cmd 0002 req = 89 3E 00 00 17 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 8C 08 00 87 97 09 00 08 8C 08 00
opts = 00001121

RW Err = C3160080

RW cmd 0002 req = 89 3E 00 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 8C 08 00 87 97 09 00 08 8C 08 00
opts = 00001121

RW Err = C3160084

RW cmd 0002 req = 75 5F 02 00 17 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 8C 08 00 87 97 09 00 08 8C 08 00
opts = 00001121

RW Err = C3160080

RW cmd 0002 req = 75 5F 02 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08 8C 08 00 87 97 09 00 08 8C 08 00
opts = 00001121

RW Err = C3160084

ASCII Diag mode


F3 T>

any chance solving this issue using terminal commands ?

thanks

Re: ST9500325AS issue

September 19th, 2014, 5:21

This is a translator issue.
Did you a head resistance test?

go to level 7 (/7)
Test command= X

Re: ST9500325AS issue

September 19th, 2014, 9:17

saltwater wrote:This is a translator issue.
Did you a head resistance test?

go to level 7 (/7)
Test command= X



thanks for the advice ,

heads test are

Head 00 Resistance 00FD
Head 01 Resistance 00B3
Head 02 Resistance 00A1
Head 03 Resistance 00BA

also , NRG list inquiry returned with


F3 T>V40
V40
Nonresident GList 1 entries returned
Total entries available: 1
PBA Len Flags Phy Cyl Hd PhySctr SFI
4E9B945 691C 0 29F1 0 0 D97C2

Re: ST9500325AS issue

September 19th, 2014, 10:12

Have you tried regenerate translator? (m0,2,2,0,0,0,0,22)

Re: ST9500325AS issue

September 19th, 2014, 10:29

saltwater wrote:Have you tried regenerate translator? (m0,2,2,0,0,0,0,22)


shouldnt the translator regeneration take into consideration the NRG list ? like this command
m0,6,3,,,,,22

thanks for the advise

Re: ST9500325AS issue

September 20th, 2014, 0:36

problem solved , thanks
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