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by lcoughey
Tue Jun 30, 2020 6:17 pm
Forum: Western Digital Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: Western Digital Pebbleb / Spyglass / Spyglass2
Replies: 1
Views: 5537

Re: Western Digital Spyglass / Spyglass2

Here is a link to a useful blog post about what model numbers mean, platter density and which models are SMR.

https://rml527.blogspot.com/2010/10/hdd ... _2393.html
by lcoughey
Fri Jun 26, 2020 2:37 pm
Forum: MRT Data Explorer
Topic: Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer
Replies: 4
Views: 10730

Re: Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer

I've confirmed the following: Added file system support - tested with NTFS, HFS+ and EXT (thus far) Select specific files, folders or used sectors by bitmap and send commands to image - when imaging multiple files or folders in MRT, it images one file at a time, bouncing around, thrashing heads that...
by lcoughey
Mon Jun 22, 2020 2:49 pm
Forum: MRT Data Explorer
Topic: Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer
Replies: 4
Views: 10730

Re: Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer

ddrecovery wrote: Mon Jun 22, 2020 2:04 pm Great news. It may make me use my MRT a little more.
I'm glad to hear it. I hope that MRT users will not only use UFS to make life better, but that they will also consider supporting the UFS developers by buying a UFS license.
by lcoughey
Mon Jun 22, 2020 1:02 pm
Forum: MRT Data Explorer
Topic: Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer
Replies: 4
Views: 10730

Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer

The UFS Explorer team has added support to work directly with a mounted MRT-DE task, fixing the issues that the MRT developers have been ignoring (or not able to fix) for several years. Added file system support Select specific files, folders or used sectors by bitmap and send commands to image Save...
by lcoughey
Mon Jun 22, 2020 1:02 pm
Forum: SysDev Laboratories
Topic: Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer
Replies: 0
Views: 3818

Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer

The UFS Explorer team has added support to work directly with a mounted MRT-DE task, fixing the issues that the MRT developers have been ignoring (or not able to fix) for several years. Added file system support Select specific files, folders or used sectors by bitmap and send commands to image Save...
by lcoughey
Mon Jun 22, 2020 1:02 pm
Forum: MRT Data Explorer
Topic: Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer
Replies: 0
Views: 4056

Many MRT DE Issues Resolved with the Help of UFS Explorer

The UFS Explorer team has added support to work directly with a mounted MRT-DE task, fixing the issues that the MRT developers have been ignoring (or not able to fix) for several years. Added file system support Select specific files, folders or used sectors by bitmap and send commands to image Save...
by lcoughey
Thu Jun 11, 2020 7:57 pm
Forum: Seagate Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: ST500UM001 SSHD Head Swap
Replies: 0
Views: 5061

ST500UM001 SSHD Head Swap

Patient: Model - ST500UM001 PN - 1EK1620-034 SN - W76... FW - DEP3 Preamp - D0 * patient had stuck and severely damaged heads SSHD Donor Model - ST500LM001 PN - 1EKJ162-075 SN - W76... FW - LIV6 Preamp - B0 * drive clicks and spins down with this donor HDD Donor Model - ST500LM021 PN - 1KJ152-070 S...
by lcoughey
Mon May 25, 2020 7:32 pm
Forum: DeepSpar
Topic: DeepSpar USB Stabilizer with PC3000 Data Extractor
Replies: 0
Views: 6810

DeepSpar USB Stabilizer with PC3000 Data Extractor

One of the most annoying things with the Western Digital Spyglass family is the process one has to go through to image it after the head issues are resolved. With the older Western Digital My Passport USB 3 interfaced hard drives, we would quickly read and write the ROM from the USB board and progra...
by lcoughey
Wed May 13, 2020 6:51 pm
Forum: Seagate Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue
Replies: 18
Views: 26110

Re: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue

I have another drive with similar issues. This time with "sEDU" Patient Drive - ST2000LM007, 1R8174-568, WDZ..., SBK2, 4 heads Perhaps it is only with this model that this issue occasionally happens. Not enough cases to make that call. --- ST2000LM007-Corrupt-Sectors.jpg --- Update: change...
by lcoughey
Mon May 11, 2020 2:54 pm
Forum: Western Digital Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: Western Digital Pebbleb / Spyglass / Spyglass2
Replies: 1
Views: 5537

Western Digital Pebbleb / Spyglass / Spyglass2

SATA PCB - 2060-800022 USB 3.0 PCB - 2060-800041 USB C PCB - 2060-810012 Pebbleb WD30NPVX-00N2PT0 (SATA) WD30NMVW-11C3NS2 (USB 3.0) WD30NMVW-11C3NS4 (USB 3.0) Spyglass WD40NPZZ-00PDPT0 (SATA) WD40NPZZ-11JHGT0 (SATA) WD30NMZW-11GX6S1 (USB 3.0) WD40NMZW-11GX6S1 (USB 3.0) WD40NMZW-59GX6S1 (USB 3.0) Spy...