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steve67890

Post subject: WHERE Is the rom in this PCB ST3160212A

Posted: December 27th, 2010, 16:27

Joined: May 24th, 2006, 18:38
Posts: 16

Hi, I have the hdd and we want change the ROM, where is in this PCB.
Thanks
Picture: ( http://ep.yimg.com/ca/I/yhst-4446369223 ... 36_2740250 )

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fzabkar

Post subject: Re: WHERE Is the rom in this PCB ST3160212A

Posted: December 27th, 2010, 22:16

Joined: September 8th, 2009, 18:21
Posts: 16960
Location: Australia

I can't see its markings, but the 8-pin chip to the right of the MCU appears to be a serial flash memory. It will probably have a "25" in the part number.

If you need help to identify any component, post its markings, or refer to the following URLs:

http://hddscan.com/doc/HDD_from_inside.html
http://www.users.on.net/~fzabkar/HDD/HDD_ICs.txt
http://www.users.on.net/~fzabkar/HDD/TVS_diodes.txt

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steve67890

Post subject: Re: WHERE Is the rom in this PCB ST3160212A

Posted: December 28th, 2010, 5:19

Joined: May 24th, 2006, 18:38
Posts: 16

Thx !!!

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