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    WD family Pinclite WD320AAJS ROM copy failed

    Try with WDMarvel demo https://wdmarvel.com/en/demo/ Before you run the tool, you need to switch windows into test mode, you can do that by using "TestModeOn" batch file included in the tool. Reboot windows and you'll see on the bottom right the "test mode" script above the windows watch, that...
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    WD1003FZEX-00MK2A0 - ROM & LDR

    60042 on guru is corrupted, 60038 and 6003J don't exist on guru database. Never mind, a friend (thank you lcoughey) already shared those with me :)
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    WD1003FZEX-00MK2A0 - ROM & LDR

    Hello, i need ROM and LDR for WD1003FZEX-00MK2A0 drive with following micro codes: 60042 60038 6003J Thanks.
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    Toshiba MQ04UBD200 compatible Heads compare

    Hello everyone, i need to swap heads on a MQ04UBD200 patient drive. I've a MQ04UBD200 donor drive, i need to know if in your opinion heads are compatible with the patient. Donor drive is 37 months older than patient. Donor Cyl num: 361612 Donor SPT: 3632 Patient Cyl num: 355807 Patient SPT: 3840
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    Toshiba Head Swap Experiences

    Thank you :) I will search for a MQ04 donor.
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    Toshiba Head Swap Experiences

    Hi everyone, i have a MQ04UBD200 AZA AB01/JT000U drive (4 heads, 2 platters). I've already cloned on head 1,2,3. Head 0 was very weak and it died before finishing to clone (remaining about 263.000.000 LBAs not cloned yet). At the moment i don't have a 2TB MQ donor drive for head swap but i've a...
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    WD HDD Head Swap Experiences

    In MRT there isn't any option that let us check microjogs. For that purpose, if you don't own pc3k, check mod 47 with MOD47Tool http://www.hddoracle.com/viewtopic.php?p=4420#p4420
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    WD External / Internal Model Cross Reference

    P.S. Jared, i just find out that you've already insert this, but i missed it because you typed it wrong. Wrong type WDBMVW0020BBK-05 --> WD20NMVW-11AV3S2 (ShrekLT) Correct type WDBMWV0020BBK-05 --> WD20NMVW-11AV3S2 (ShrekLT)
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    WD External / Internal Model Cross Reference

    WDBMWV0020BBK-05 --> WD20NMVW-11AV3S2 (ShrekLT)
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    Seagate Preamp Pulled From ROM (Requests)

    5XW28YVQ: 72 03 5XW1EKLC: 57 01 5XW1CPC2: 57 01
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    Helios WD10TMVW-11ZSMS0 sabotage

    I never seen a drive with such amount of bad sectors on which heads are still alive after more than 1 month cloning (24h). I check sometimes heads if they get more weak in meanwhile by doing a short scanning on healthy portion of surface, they still read fast on those areas, so heads don't seem...
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    Helios WD10TMVW-11ZSMS0 sabotage

    Yes, at this point i can agree with you Luke.
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    Helios WD10TMVW-11ZSMS0 sabotage

    Hi, it was manufactured in 01 SEP 2010 DCM code: HBMTJBBB This is mod 47
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    SA SPT (aerial density) of WD Families

    post15316.html#p15316 Maybe is not a MRT bug, SPT of 1100 could be make sense if exist helios drives with SPT of 1108
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    Helios WD10TMVW-11ZSMS0 sabotage

    Hi Freddy, thank you for the answer and i wish you a good new year. This drive was never opened, the cover label is perfect. Mmy suspicion is that they have changed something at rom adaptives level or on the service area, certainly not at the hardware level. This drive has bad surface, this is...
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