www.deadharddrive.com Deadharddrive forum    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Search found 22 matches www.deadharddrive.com Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Hard Drive Logic Boards for sale Subzuki Replies: 1 Views: 10279 Forum: Hard drives wanted   Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 2:05 pm   Subject: Hard Drive controller boards for sale Sorry folks, as of April 2008, Computer Recyclers closed it's retail doors for good. We are strictly concentrating on true recycling. All material is ground/crushed and then all the material is extra ...   Topic: The craziest thing... Subzuki Replies: 1 Views: 12893 Forum: More stories   Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 1:28 am   Subject: The craziest thing... Probably overheated the drive and it made the sound as it seized up. Seeing as you didn't use it for a while, it was cooled enough for it to go again. It may do that again eventually. Anybody else ...   Topic: WD 80GB : WD800JB, DCM: ESBHCTJHC Subzuki Replies: 3 Views: 15973 Forum: Hard drives wanted   Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2006 3:56 am   Subject: WD 80GB : WD800JB, DCM: ESBHCTJHC This link may help out some... http://www.data-recovery-hub.com/information/Physical-Repair/wd-pcb.php Good luck! Subzuki   Topic: Does this sound like a dead logic board? Subzuki Replies: 3 Views: 17050 Forum: General chat   Posted: Thu Dec 22, 2005 4:15 am   Subject: Post subject: Does this sound like a dead logic board? -Is (was) the drive 7200RPM? If so, it could have overheated and the disk surface degraded from excess heat. I have seen many hard drives with the surface of the platter a beautiful hue of blue from e ...   Topic: Does your Maxtor drive POST as N40P? Or something it is not? Subzuki Replies: 0 Views: 13991 Forum: General chat   Posted: Thu Nov 24, 2005 1:41 am   Subject: Does your Maxtor drive POST as N40P? Or something it is not? I came across some sites that may help explain these problems. Apparently a board swap does not work. The information is usually still there, but the G-list is damaged. What is the G-list? Too lengthy ...   Topic: A little experiment.... Subzuki Replies: 0 Views: 12104 Forum: General chat   Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2005 5:20 am   Subject: A little experiment.... After learning about somebody having success swapping a board from a smaller drive to a larger drive, I decided to do a little experiment. I selected 4 Quantum Fireball CR 4.3GB and 1 Quantum Fireba ...   Topic: WD Caviar 450AA Hard drive making "tick-tick" soun Subzuki Replies: 2 Views: 16414 Forum: More stories   Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2005 1:23 am   Subject: WD Caviar 450AA Hard drive making "tick-tick" soun If the 45GB drive is the only drive being used, does it still spin up? Even if it does, you may still be able to swap the controller board and have it working properly again. You may have fried anoth ...   Topic: Which make of hard drive to buy?? Subzuki Replies: 5 Views: 22298 Forum: General chat   Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2005 4:33 am   Subject: Which make of hard drive to buy?? For a server, I would go with U320 SCSI drives from Seagate. The U160's are pretty solid in my experience. Subzuki   Topic: can i replace circuit board in my wd80bb ? Subzuki Replies: 3 Views: 17625 Forum: General chat   Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2005 3:52 am   Subject: can i replace circuit board in my wd80bb Is it the same model? (Protege,Caviar) It must be the same model. Can be a larger capacity drive from the same model family. Does it have the same C.H.S.? (Cylinders,heads,sectors) Firmware may pla ...   Topic: 250 maxtor diamondmax plus 9 issue... Subzuki Replies: 3 Views: 15428 Forum: More stories   Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2005 2:04 am   Subject: 250 maxtor diamondmax plus 9 issue Not sure but maybe the external enclosure took the hit and not the drive? Do other drives work in the enclosure still? Tried the drive directly hooked up to the motherboard? Subzuki   Topic: Did not work for me Subzuki Replies: 1 Views: 12386 Forum: More stories   Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2005 1:55 am   Subject: Did not work for me Hmm, I wonder if the voltages are the same for both drives? It has been a while since I came across this, but I vaguely recall noticing on older drives that sometimes the voltages on the drives were d ...   Topic: About to try your logic board swap idea Subzuki Replies: 4 Views: 21085 Forum: More stories   Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2005 1:46 am   Subject: About to try your logic board swap idea If I read your post right, you say you will try to swap platters in a worst case scenario. I strongly recommend you don't try this. You need to be in a 100% clean room first of all. Slightest bit of d ...   Topic: i cant believe ive just killed my maxtor diamondmax plus 8 Subzuki Replies: 2 Views: 16277 Forum: More stories   Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2005 1:22 am   Subject: I cant believe ive just killed my maxtor diamondmax plus 8 Hi there, Toolhog had a similar problem. His Maxtor drive went up in a puff of smoke also. I changed the board for him and it worked perfectly. His drive was different than yours, but the symptoms ...   Topic: Maxtor 6gb from my old Packard Bell not working. Subzuki Replies: 3 Views: 16451 Forum: More stories   Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2005 12:53 am   Subject: 6GB Drive Well, if it isn't spinning, I still say the controller board on the drive is hosed. Especially if another drive works fine. A long shot, but check the power connector on the drive and your power supp ...   Topic: Maxtor 6gb from my old Packard Bell not working. Subzuki Replies: 3 Views: 16451 Forum: More stories   Posted: Fri Nov 04, 2005 3:45 am   Subject: Maxtor 6gb from my old Packard Bell not working -What do you mean by "I was bored so i played with the ide cables"? -Did you have the power on when you *played* with the ide cables? Did you remove them with the power on? You could have fried th ...   Page 1 of 2 Goto page 1, 2  Next All times are GMT Jump to: Select a forum General----------------More storiesGeneral chatHard drives wantedHard drives available    Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group