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Location of the Read Channel on Momentus 5400.5 ST9320320AS

March 18th, 2010, 10:28

Hi everyone,

By any chance can somebody please help me locate the read channel on the attached pic of the 5400.5 pcb? Please feel free to PM me if necessary.


Thank you for your help,
Dennis


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Re: Location of the Read Channel on Momentus 5400.5 ST9320320AS

March 18th, 2010, 10:53

What do u want to did? measure signals?, unscrew pcb and put image from ic componentes side

Regards

Re: Location of the Read Channel on Momentus 5400.5 ST9320320AS

March 18th, 2010, 11:45

Hi Beto,

Here are the pics, please let me know if they do not come through clear enough. I PM'd you as well.


Thank you
Dennis
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Re: Location of the Read Channel on Momentus 5400.5 ST9320320AS

March 18th, 2010, 12:17

it's pretty easy. not much different then most newer generation drives. What do you want with the read channel? Perhaps there are some easier ways to accomplish what you want if you can provide some more information.
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