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Seagate Need Help

November 30th, 2006, 23:37

Hi all hddguru,

here I get Seagate drive to recover data.

Here it show in terminal :

1024 x 16 buffer detected
ALPINE - 1_Disk M-21 11-25-03 18:53

Buzz - Head Mask FFFF - Switch to fill int.
Spin Ready
Error Reading Reserve Track Defect list

( --- the program show Normal Mode, but the terminal cannot show T>)

F>
F>U
F>R1
Code - A1 Track 0E37B.0.0D6 Sns 0D6
F>R2
Code - A2 Track 0E37B.0.1AA Sns 1AA
F>R4
Code - A3 Track 0E37B.0.0D5 Sns 0D5
F>j
Code - FF Track 0E37B.0.0D5 Sns 0D5

I try to Load LDR at the first time but Failed, it said Terminal timed out

Here another Information I generated from the terminal.

F>
Cmd Cyl Hd Sct Cnt Stbuf Segl Csct Cbuf Actv Ercd Rtry Flags
10 00000 00 0000 0000 0000 00 00D6 0FDD N A1 0017.ff.80 1802

F>Pgm=00 Trk=0000E37B(0000E37B).0(0).0D6(0D6) Zn=00 Err=A1 ErCt=0000 Hlth=0000 CHlth=0000 Ready LBA=00000000

F>Age=00 Type=00 MxCyl=0000E386 MxHd=00 MxSct=280 BSz=0800 TCode=0000

Its really hard to understand how to fix seagate drive. :(

Hopefully somebody in here can help me solve this problem. cause I thinks this is Firmware problem.
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Best regards,

Tony Heryanto Tjeng

December 3rd, 2006, 16:01

Hi!

I had one like this a while ago.

Turned out a head had crashed and had scraped the platter.

If you have the skill/equipment, open the drive and see if the filter (white cushion-type thing) is discoloured.

If so, then "bye bye data" :-(
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