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June 5th, 2015, 8:14
Hello there!
I need a fw overlay module for my patient drive.
I use SeDiv, so PC3K pcr file is useless for me

MDL:WD2500BEVT-80A23T0
Manufacturing date:04 SEP 2010
FW version:01.01A01
Overlay microcode version:14.3RQ
Thanks for any help!
June 5th, 2015, 9:21
Not got that version, but got 14.3VQ.
May well be worth a shot

Here it is...
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June 5th, 2015, 9:50
Thank you pcimage, but i tried your, and another 14.3VQ overlay, and it's not compatible
June 5th, 2015, 11:23
Hi Saltwater!!
I have those
wd2500bevt-00a0rt0
WD2500BEVT-75ZCT2
WD2500BEVT-08A23T1
I think not usefull but let me know if you are interesed in
June 8th, 2015, 4:19
Thank you hddrec, but these infos are not useful for me.
I opened the drive to see what cause the bzz-bzz sound, and i saw this.
June 8th, 2015, 9:30
....I'm still looking an overlay module for this drive.
June 8th, 2015, 10:08
saltwater wrote:....I'm still looking an overlay module for this drive.
can you tell me the ROM ver.?
June 8th, 2015, 13:23
Sure!
14003R
June 9th, 2015, 0:50
I guess i don`t have the exact ver.
here is what i got in my db
i never tried Sediv and don`t know much about it, but if you have the UDMA, i can help u with it.
good luck
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June 9th, 2015, 4:14
Thank you Mr Einstein!
Here are all informations i have from SeDiv:
Action: Try Read Family Name..................................... OK!
Version ROM FW: 0014003R
Version SA FW:
Version FW Not Read!
Action: Read APB................................................. OK!
Action: Read Drive Table......................................... OK!
Action: Read Zone Table.......................................... Error: VSCE_PERM_OVL_NOT_LOADED
Action: Read Resident file: 000B................................. OK! (Not Active)
Action: Read Resident file: 000B................................. OK!
Action: Read VSC Table........................................... OK!
Drive Physical Parameters Data Table
Format version of return sector:........2
Controller firmware version:............14.3RQ
Servo firmware version:.................05.1K
Overlay firmware version:...............14.3RQ
Format firmware version:................A4.000
Channel firmware version:...............AA01H40
Product ID:.............................5861
Drive platter count:....................1
Physical head count:....................2
Virtual head count:.....................2
Depop Head Info:........................00000011
OK Head H0
OK Head H1
Drive type:.............................Mobile 2.5"
Servo zone count:.......................21
Servo wedges per track:.................248
Number of negative cylinders:...........256
Spindle RPM:............................5400
Physical number of user cylinders:......0
Cylinder wedge skew:....................31
Head wedge skew:........................78
Cluster wedge skew:.....................112
Code Residence:.........................Serial Flash
PCBA Type:..............................Entek
Interface type:.........................Serial ATA
Controller chip vendor ID:..............0
Controller chip revision Nomber:........25520
Microprocessor vendor ID:...............0
Microprocessor revision Nomber:.........25520
Channel chip vendor ID:.................9
Channel chip revision Nomber:...........32
PreAmp chip vendor ID:..................1
Preamp revision Nomber:.................0
Power IC vendor ID:.....................0
Power IC revision Nomber:...............28
Interleaves in OTF ECC correction:......1
Bytes per Interleave OTF correction:....22
F/W Burst correction count:.............45
Correction Bytes in Read Long:..........2635
Max VSC Transfer block count:...........256
Jumper Settings:........................UnKnown
Master Jumper:..........................OFF
Slave Jumper:...........................OFF
CSEL Jumper:............................OFF
Remaining Relocation sectors:...........0
June 9th, 2015, 5:01
@saltwater
Sorry, dono Sediv and never tried it
June 9th, 2015, 6:22
einstein9 wrote:@saltwater
Sorry, dono Sediv and never tried it
Okay, no problem, and thank you...
June 9th, 2015, 7:24
Now i read out almost all modules with WDR, and i attach the firmware modules to this post (maybe later someone needs these too)
Cheers!
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June 11th, 2015, 14:09
Case closed, data recovered 100% with HSA exchange, and smart hot swap method.
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