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longlife

Post subject: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 28th, 2014, 23:02

Joined: December 9th, 2010, 2:59
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Location: kolkata

Yesterday my Toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput all on a sudden.

The hdd is not being detected by bios.

Now my question is "Where from to start for Repair of the hdd? which component is bad.

Gurus please guide.

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pcimage

Post subject: Re: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 29th, 2014, 2:37

Joined: November 29th, 2006, 10:08
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What exactly do you mean by "kaput"?

Totally dead (not spinning)?
Clicking?
Buzzing?
Sweeping noises?
Sounds normal?

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longlife

Post subject: Re: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 29th, 2014, 3:40

Joined: December 9th, 2010, 2:59
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Location: kolkata

total dead

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fzabkar

Post subject: Re: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 29th, 2014, 3:58

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

Can you measure the resistances of the following components?

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longlife

Post subject: Re: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 29th, 2014, 11:33

Joined: December 9th, 2010, 2:59
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Thanks, Fzabkar, I was expecting u.

Please give some tipss, how to start with that with multimeter. I am very much conversant with multimeter.

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Nick_CT

Post subject: Re: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 29th, 2014, 11:52

Joined: September 5th, 2010, 12:29
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Location: South Africa

Recovery would most likely be as simple as replacing the PCB with a functional matching board and migrating IC602.

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longlife

Post subject: Re: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 29th, 2014, 12:16

Joined: December 9th, 2010, 2:59
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Location: kolkata

I am interested in repair rather than recovery.

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fzabkar

Post subject: Re: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 29th, 2014, 16:24

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

longlife wrote:

Please give some tipss, how to start with that with multimeter.

See section 5:

http://www.users.on.net/~fzabkar/HDD/TVS_diode_FAQ.html

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longlife

Post subject: Re: My toshiba 1TB HDD went kaput

Posted: April 29th, 2014, 20:47

Joined: December 9th, 2010, 2:59
Posts: 241
Location: kolkata

Many many Thanks, Fzabkar, I am doing that soon & let all know the result.

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