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Volks

Post subject: heads don't move

Posted: November 4th, 2014, 20:18

Joined: August 2nd, 2014, 15:13
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back to learn more. i have a western digital 2.5" drive. the heads don't move at all. the platters spin and the drive makes a high pitch squealing sound. what problems could be causing this?

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rehaandrew

Post subject: Re: heads don't move

Posted: November 17th, 2014, 6:58

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Head is the main problem. It tries to set number of times to read the data and give up. Try swapping switching board.

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northwind

Post subject: Re: heads don't move

Posted: November 17th, 2014, 9:43

Joined: January 28th, 2009, 10:54
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rehaandrew wrote:

Head is the main problem.
Try swapping switching board.

Really now. Have you ever seen this work on a 2.5" WD?

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