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December 31st, 2007, 0:41
hello forum
i am having a problem with a Hitachi travelstar IC25N030ATMR04-0, the drive would not id and would click all the time, PC3000 could do nothing with the drive, i tried selecting the ATMr family maunally it would keep on clicking and after about 10 seconds or so would return to the slect family menu.
I sourced an dentical drive, replaced heads same thing, replaced heads and rom chip, this time it does not click and it sounds normal, but still cant see data, with pc3000 connected i am able to select the atmr famly and i get the below results
Selected family......................... : ATMR
Model by ID............................. : <ID IS NOT READ>
Techno mode key......................... : Ok
NV-RAM reading.......................... : Ok
Module not read (RESF)
Error : Device error detected (ABR)
Loading modules table................................................. : Error
Error :............................................................... : Module not read (RESF)
Error : Device error detected (ABR)
Loading the table of "open" modules................................... : Error
Error :............................................................... : Error executing loading "open" modules dir command
Module ZONE is not found!
Module is not loaded (RESF, Main module table)
Data extractor still cant see any data, can anyone please provide some assistancei am going mad.
Thank you
Ari