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 Post subject: How to locate the basic test points of an unfamiliar HDD PCB
PostPosted: October 5th, 2011, 5:54 
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Tutorial - how to locate the basic test points of an unfamiliar HDD PCB:
http://www.users.on.net/~fzabkar/HDD/Tu ... 0411N.html

This tutorial in intended to show how one may determine the test points for the onboard DC-DC converters, spindle motor, VCM, and preamp supply rails of an unfamiliar HDD PCB.

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 Post subject: Re: How to locate the basic test points of an unfamiliar HDD
PostPosted: October 5th, 2011, 10:07 
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Another Nice !
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Nice share. Thank you!

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Nice detail in the pictures.

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Nice to see you back buddy!!.... :D

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Thanks. :D


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 Post subject: Re: How to locate the basic test points of an unfamiliar HDD
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Brilliant. Many thanks for your efforts creating this tutorial (and the TVS one)!


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 Post subject: Re: How to locate the basic test points of an unfamiliar HDD
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 Post subject: Re: How to locate the basic test points of an unfamiliar HDD
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Great work, thank you for taking the time to share this with us.


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 Post subject: Re: How to locate the basic test points of an unfamiliar HDD
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Great ,very useful and shared.................. Thanks


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