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by lcoughey
Sun Aug 23, 2020 2:44 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Urgent Please help - Corrupt Files
Replies: 1
Views: 3718

Re: Urgent Please help - Corrupt Files

I suggeast you contact Amarbir at CDR. It is likely that files are damaged due to improper recovery.
by lcoughey
Fri Aug 14, 2020 3:37 pm
Forum: Seagate Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue
Replies: 18
Views: 25801

Re: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue

Got another one

Patient Drive - ST1000LM035, 1RK172-036, WL1..., SBK3, 2 heads

Head 1 is the offender
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by lcoughey
Thu Aug 13, 2020 4:21 pm
Forum: Seagate Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue
Replies: 18
Views: 25801

Re: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue

Joep wrote: Thu Aug 13, 2020 10:22 am Ok. And sectorsize > 512 then?
That is correct.
by lcoughey
Thu Aug 13, 2020 1:42 am
Forum: Seagate Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue
Replies: 18
Views: 25801

Re: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue

I was just showing a good vs damaged sector. All sectors for the one head after the good sector were bad in that case until I changed to another set of heads.
by lcoughey
Tue Aug 11, 2020 12:51 pm
Forum: Seagate Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue
Replies: 18
Views: 25801

Re: ST2000LM007 - Weird Read Issue

I have a completely different model with similar symptoms. This is with donor heads and the garbage isn't in every sector read with the one head, head 0, in this case. But, what is interesting is that every case I see this happening in, the one thing that has been consistent is that it always seems ...
by lcoughey
Thu Aug 06, 2020 1:04 pm
Forum: Technical Support
Topic: How to Unlock Drive After Failed Linux Secure Erase
Replies: 0
Views: 4220

How to Unlock Drive After Failed Linux Secure Erase

If you ever use Linux to do a secure erase of a hard drive and it fails to complete, the drive will show as password protected and the LBA sectors will not be accessible. Here is the command to disable the drive's security. >sudo hdparm --security-disable xxxx /dev/sd? Note: sd? = needs to be change...
by lcoughey
Mon Jul 20, 2020 2:49 pm
Forum: SysDev Laboratories
Topic: DeepSpar Terminal Window Coming to UFS Explorer
Replies: 0
Views: 3994

DeepSpar Terminal Window Coming to UFS Explorer

Here is another sneak peek video showing a new feature coming to UFS Explorer.

https://youtu.be/sQEZLftXf4M
by lcoughey
Tue Jul 14, 2020 8:05 pm
Forum: Real Data Recovery Cases
Topic: Fujitsu MJA2320BH Head Swap
Replies: 1
Views: 3954

Fujitsu MJA2320BH Head Swap

Patient Model: MJA2320BH (320 GB) Type: FFS G1 Part No: CA07083-B63600AP ID: YTTN SN: K96N... FW: 0DF97A-00810020 Country: Thailand Date: 2010-02-11 Headmap: 0,1,2 Donor Model: MJA2250BH (500 GB) Type: G2 Part No: CA07083-B469000T ID: SN: K96N... FW: 0FD97E-00400018 Country: Thailand Date: 2010-01-...
by lcoughey
Tue Jul 14, 2020 4:52 pm
Forum: SysDev Laboratories
Topic: UFS Explorer Working with PC3000 Data Extractor
Replies: 0
Views: 3639

UFS Explorer Working with PC3000 Data Extractor

If you ever wanted to move a task away from your PC3000 system so that you can free up some channels, but couldn't because you wanted to be able to split the files damaged with bad sectors into a separate folder, look no further. With UFS Explorer, you can do just that. --- https://www.youtube.com/w...
by lcoughey
Thu Jul 09, 2020 6:02 pm
Forum: Seagate Hard Drive Recovery
Topic: Seagate M11 Drives
Replies: 3
Views: 6501

Seagate M11 Drives

Headmap / Preamp Summary Based on SN 4TB WCK: 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 (8 heads) / Max head 7 / Preamp 84 / 4 platters WTL: -- 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 (8 heads) / Max head 7 / Preamp 82 / 5 platters WFG: 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 -- (9 heads) / Max head 8 / Preamp 82 / 5 platters WFF: -- 01 02 03 0...