I have attached a short video. You will need a Programmer to write the Unlocked ROM to the Original PCB. This Procedure works for all recent WD models. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kv3PZ0W907Zc95OLn2pax24GhtHe_TAf/view?usp=sharing
These are more complicated than Rosewood..
They are Plamer, which uses second Translator.
Data written to sector 500,501,502 looks like has written, but actual data is written to 0,1,2 to be in linear order. Works like Flash and SSD.
ROM is Locked. SA is Locked.
Some guys claim to have...
1. Block module 02 through ROM
2. Reinstall PCB and start utility
3. Load loader (module 11 only is necessary)
4. Back up resources; fix slowness; etc.
5. Unblock module 02.
I have a Standard Licence that doesn't support Encrypted APFS, but noticed the Professional Version does, with the recent update. I think the Standard Licence is just too limited in functionality, I have asked if my Licence can be upgraded to Professional, but no response so far.
The software is...