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WD1600AAJS-60B4A0 PCB Swap

March 7th, 2016, 2:38

I have a WD1600AAJS-60B4A0 Sata hdd with PCB Burn with no ROM on the board and when I attach the donor PCB....paitient hdd motor spins continuously but not get detected.
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Re: WD1600AAJS-60B4A0 PCB Swap

March 7th, 2016, 4:37

what tools you have to work with ?

Re: WD1600AAJS-60B4A0 PCB Swap

March 7th, 2016, 5:18

As we are working on PC-3000

Re: WD1600AAJS-60B4A0 PCB Swap

March 7th, 2016, 6:38

Have you read the PC3000 WD manual?

Re: WD1600AAJS-60B4A0 PCB Swap

March 7th, 2016, 7:29

crystalrajasthan wrote:As we are working on PC-3000


is it legal pc3k from Acelab ?
there is a way to rebuild ROM on these Marvel drives in pc3k (original).
read your manual.

Re: WD1600AAJS-60B4A0 PCB Swap

March 7th, 2016, 12:17

crystalrajasthan wrote:I have a WD1600AAJS-60B4A0 Sata hdd with PCB Burn with no ROM on the board and when I attach the donor PCB....paitient hdd motor spins continuously but not get detected.

This is expected as the donor PCB is not compatible "as is".
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