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Need help finding enclosure for hard

August 13th, 2009, 21:56

My laptop died, I have a Seagate Momentus 5400.4 hard drive, and I need to find the right enclosure ASAP to upload info and take comp in for repair before warranty is up. Thanks in advance for help.

Re: Need help finding enclosure for hard

August 13th, 2009, 23:25

Remove your hdd and take it to any local computer shop. They should find a correct enclosure for your drive.

Re: Need help finding enclosure for hard

August 14th, 2009, 8:55

harddrivespecialist wrote:Remove your hdd and take it to any local computer shop. They should find a correct enclosure for your drive.


I did and they gave me the wrong one.

Re: Need help finding enclosure for hard

August 14th, 2009, 9:46

At Seagate Momentus the most problems are
1.- Knocking endless...cannot solved DIY
2.- Doesnt knock but cannot be detect caused BSY, and its on a selftest process " CE Log, EC 43.. Adding sector to pending list.... Cannot solved DIY
3.- Bad sectors,
3.- Bad Media


Regards

Re: Need help finding enclosure for hard

August 14th, 2009, 11:09

marcoos wrote:
harddrivespecialist wrote:Remove your hdd and take it to any local computer shop. They should find a correct enclosure for your drive.


I did and they gave me the wrong one.


Go back to them and ask for correct one.
Let them install your drive in it.
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