Data recovery and disk repair questions and discussions related to old-fashioned SATA, SAS, SCSI, IDE, MFM hard drives - any type of storage device that has moving parts
February 4th, 2007, 12:54
When using pc3000 to fix the firmware bug in maxtor hds, does it wipe the data on the HD?
Thanks.
February 4th, 2007, 15:25
Depends of that You fix, and the way You do it.
February 5th, 2007, 4:34
What kind of problem are u fixing .
February 5th, 2007, 6:05
I have a Maxtor diamondmax 8 thats being read as its family name (N40P).
February 5th, 2007, 6:08
That is most probably firmware problems.
You can fix it without wiping the data.
February 5th, 2007, 7:06
yes u can easily fix it but u need matching firmware of the same model and this drive many problem with firmware compatiblity so becareful .
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