WD10JMVW-11S5XS0 (Firebird) Successful Head Swap

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WD10JMVW-11S5XS0 (Firebird) Successful Head Swap

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Patient (Coming from a WDBBEP0010BRD-01 Western Digital My Passport enclosure)
Model: WD10JMVW-11S5XS0
DCM: HBCTJHBB
DATE: 23 SEP 2012
Country: Thailand
SN: WX11A...
Family: Firebird
Capacity: 1TB
SPT: 1437
Issue: head 0 is dead, heads 1,2,3

Donor 1 - rejected
Model: WD10JPVT-00A1YT0
DCM: HCCVJCBB
DATE: 05 OCT 2011
Country: Thailand
SN: WXN1A...
Family: Firebird
Capacity: 1TB
SPT: 1420

Donor 2 - rejected
Model: WD7500BPVX-00JC3T0
DCM: HBOT2BB
DATE: 27 OCT 2016
Country: Malaysia
SN: WXL1A
Family: FBLite
Capacity: 750GB
SPT: 1437

Donor 3 - accepted
Model: WD10JMVW-11AJGS0
DCM: HHMTJHK
DATE: 20 AUG 2013
Country: Malaysia
SN: WX11A
Family: FBLite
Capacity: 1TB
SPT: 1437

With the use of the third donor, we were able to get a full 100% clone without any bad sectors.
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