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 Post subject: head sticktion to platter surface
PostPosted: February 13th, 2014, 2:05 
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hi,

i got one case of Toshiba 2.5" hard drive model: MK3021GAS size: 30 GB. Its head stick to platter surface. How do i take the head out of platter to the parking ramp?

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 Post subject: Re: head sticktion to platter surface
PostPosted: February 13th, 2014, 4:17 
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Location: In your hard drive.
Outsource it.

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 Post subject: Re: head sticktion to platter surface
PostPosted: February 14th, 2014, 20:15 
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Location: In your hard drive.
Spildit wrote:
If heads are damaged it will be way more expensive.

Yah, those 30GB Toshiba's are rare and pricey. :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: head sticktion to platter surface
PostPosted: February 15th, 2014, 4:25 
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Sure it is just the heads stuck to platter? These drives suffered from seizure of the fluid dynamic bearings in the spindle motor. Haven't seen one for about 4 years.


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