Hi all,

I have changed heads on Seagate ST3750640AS (using the great tool manufactured by HDD Surgery) and now the terminal output is this:

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AT Er 00 Nwt Er 43 RdWr 0011d.06.0014
ATA St d0 Er 00 Op 24 e, 575457cb,0100 0100 0000
Niwot: 97f29ff7 b6 97f29ff7.3.7f7 0000 005f 0000 0001
DiskAccess ReadSector EC=16 at 00011d.06.0014

CE Log ErrCode=43 LBA=2f19ef Type=5 Add To Pending 2f19ef
$$$SFI
AMR
(S)SATA Reset
AT Er 00 Nwt Er 47 RdWr 0011d.06.0015
ATA St d0 Er 00 Op 24 e, 575456ca,0001 0001 0000
Niwot: 97f29ff7 b6 97f29ff7.3.64d 0000 005f 0000 0001
DiskAccess ReadSector EC=16 at 00011d.06.0015

CE Log ErrCode=47 LBA=2f19f0 Type=5 Add To Pending 2f19f0
$$$SFI
AMR
(S)SATA Reset
AT Er 00 Nwt Er 47 RdWr 0011d.06.0016
ATA St d0 Er 00 Op 24 e, 575457c8,0100 0100 0000
Niwot: 97f29ff7 b6 97f29ff7.3.64b 0000 005f 0000 0001
DiskAccess ReadSector EC=16 at 00011d.06.0016

CE Log ErrCode=47 LBA=2f19f1 Type=5 Add To Pending 2f19f1
$$(S)SATA Reset
SFI
AMR
AT Er 00 Nwt Er 43 RdWr 0011d.06.0017
ATA St d0 Er 00 Op 24 e, 575456c7,0100 0100 0000
Niwot: 97f29ff7 b6 97f29ff7.3.6f2 0000 005f 0000 0001
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Cloning is going on but only partially. (Most of the sectors are red or yellow.)

Any hints, please?

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That's a NightHawk isn't it. Looks to me like the pending bug. Drive comes ready and IDs right, but you can't really access anything?

Check the ACE forum, there's a step-by-step solution.

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It looks like the pending bug, indeed.

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pending bug can be fixed.