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 Post subject: Wrong model id on Seagate drive
PostPosted: June 22nd, 2016, 9:23 
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Hello Folks,

i've got patient drive ST31000524AS.

The drive show wrong id.

Model : ST_M13FQBL
Serial : QNR_BFW
Firmware : 04081517
Capacity : 3,86 GB (8 089 950)

pcb and heads swapped with compatible donor but nothing changed.

p.s. there is no terminal connection.




any advice

Thanks


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 Post subject: Re: Wrong model id on Seagate drive
PostPosted: June 22nd, 2016, 9:42 
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i uploaded the rom.


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 Post subject: Re: Wrong model id on Seagate drive
PostPosted: June 22nd, 2016, 10:19 
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That ID is normal. It is the default ID from ROM, which indicates that the heads failed to read the firmware. Why? It could be many reasons.

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