FWIW, I had it work but ..

why not just move the NAND to another working thumb drive?

Because often the NAND itself and the firmware on it is the problem. Moving NAND moves the problem with it.

cloudff7 wrote: ↑Tue Nov 26, 2024 4:29 pm this forum contains hard disk engineers?

Even better, the legend Steve Gibson himself!

My 2.5" HDDs are a bit old, I don't know if they have the function of having automatic parking technology only when inactive? no read/no write/park My models are: WD10JPVX-08JC3T5 and HGST HTS541010A99E662 Auto park technology has evolved in recent years In the reports of people I see some 2.5...

It's probably this m*r*n .. https://forum.hddguru.com/viewtopic.php ... 52e5f95d83

I want to write something better. :D Starting from beginner level might take a while. Can I learn ASM faster than Steve can finish SR v7? Hopefully. I'd say you don't have to learn any assembly for that. In essence all he does is read data and then write it back. All the rest is mumbo. "But St...

Yeah, that was what I was thinking too. He's good at inventing his own terms for everything.

The amazing refridgerator trick, shame it never works. :roll: fooffygutss's post... Screenshot 2024-04-12 112258.png He replied to you. You're obsessed :lol: "For example, if the head tower positioner bearings become “wobbly” — game over." Does this make sense? it's not my expertise but i...

https://forums.grc.com/threads/drive-ke ... post-11908

"It's not SMR!"

Steve Gibson keeps babbling about SMR ..

What clown!

SR gave this drive a good pounding, lots of stuff added to the G-List, it's taking a while to clear it. Aborted. Was taking far too long. Think SR broke the drive. :roll: Drive still reads but... Why does "Format Unit" no longer complete? Why does "Clear G-List" no longer comple...