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On a Linux boot it sees the hd at 4.1gb only and does display the serial number and model number Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

So running it with the cover off I can see the heads going to the center of plate and back off the plate disk . Plate spins then stops after a few seconds Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

So I did connect it straight to Sata and it says 0gb Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I checked the diodes and caps to see if I can find a short but haven't found one ... It lights up and the computer does detect and only detects but doesn't head hdd Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

So after messing with it I believe I might have a bad Sata to usb pcb since unplug in 3 other hdd and I get the same noise and they are known good hdd Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Hello folks.. Last time I posted I got some good feedback and what to first off thank the community. I have received a HDD from a Friend that has stopped working. What I have noticed is on a Windows computer it does make a sound detection but does not show the hdd nor does it show in the...

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I made this a total mess. I only transferred over the bios and not the rom. The bridge was fine ! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

So both bios and Rom chip needed to be swapped Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Guys I do apologize for talking the time I went and transferred both chips on to new pcb now works fine ! Thank you Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

here is a visual the housing on the right the light doesn't illuminate and I believe they pcb might have some short in it l. That's the one they came with the dead drive. The other is a known working housing that does illuminate. And turns the harddrive on . And last pic is the pcb with the...

here is a visual the housing on the right the light doesn't illuminate and I believe they pcb might have some short in it l. That's the one they came with the dead drive. The other is a known working housing that does illuminate. And turns the harddrive on . And last pic is the pcb with the...

I have swapped for rom chip from original pcb to new pcb. The numbers do match aswell. When I plug it up to the computer all that happens is it turns on no odd noises but Just a spinning drive no detection on the computer. I do wNt to mention that there is another pcb on the housing of the case...

Hello everyone this is my first post in forums. I am apart of a lot of other forums dealing with level 3 service repair mainly on smartphones! I acquired the hitachi HTS545032B9A300 simple touch external hard drive that was pretty much dead . Once plugged into the USB port no light no sound...