Data recovery and disk repair questions and discussions related to old-fashioned SATA, SAS, SCSI, IDE, MFM hard drives - any type of storage device that has moving parts
July 21st, 2015, 1:27
hey guys how are you ?
My wd passport 500 gb personal data on this drive
drive slow on the the reading and i have trying to cloning from ddrescu but the problem is drive cloning very slow after 24 hours just complete 1 gb
i am trying to check head on wdr drive all heads are ok but i found error servo test in head 0. so can any please suggest me what can i do for this job ? thanks
July 21st, 2015, 2:10
Convert to sata, run slow responding fix, clone, decrypt.
July 21st, 2015, 5:11
thanks for your respond sir pcimage
drive detail..
MODEL : WD5000KMVW-11ZSMS5
PCB NO : 771814-401
sir can you please tell me which sata card is match on this pcb no thanks..
July 21st, 2015, 5:26
for PCB 771814, 771820 and you'll need to transfer the ROM chip
or you can convert it to SATA by wiring to E71 E72 E73 E75 and removing C31 C37 C13 C18
July 21st, 2015, 5:38
i am trying to place 771820 and swap rom but drive not spin up
July 21st, 2015, 5:47
you swapped the U12 or U14 ? is all pins in good contact ?
July 21st, 2015, 5:52
yes i swap U12
July 21st, 2015, 5:56
what REV is the 771814 and what is the 771820
the REV of the donor is a later REV than patient ?
July 21st, 2015, 6:00
both are REV-A in the embose on the card
July 21st, 2015, 7:10
Check your soldering work.
And after swapping ROMs, search the forum for manual slow fix for WD.
Good luck
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