Tonka2 always busy

[positivebit]

Got a tonka 2 always busy,
creating loader bring the disk to ready state and to ID's,
but all sectors are blacks..

Attachments

[northwind]

terminal?

[positivebit]

terminal?

i attached here

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reading_blocks.log

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1start.txt

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[northwind]

Code:

Failed sys sect. write!

Code:

Add To Pending 5557555

A lot of errors. Did you try pending bug solution? I doubt it will work (i think more serious problem is there) but it doesn't hurt to try...

[positivebit]

yep i tryed. head swap worked, looks like this old drive flake the platter and lead to head contamination..
data all recovered, happy customer.
i love when hard drives have got only 1 head

[northwind]

Good job

Congrats.