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Hi Guys I have this Toshiba here that take ages to get ready and to ID. After Ready, it gives me bad G-list and when I try to read CP's, it shows this: Reading CP Into folder............................. : <HDD Profile>\Data\SABackup\CP CP 33................................... : Ok CP...

Hi Guys I'm having a problem here. I'm imaging a Shasta drive on which I have cut top head (platter is damaged). I can ID the drive with loader, etc, etc and access data. My question is that when imaging head by head, I have tried almost all the options available and the drives get's busy...

Hi MRT have a big bug that made me loose several hours today. I tried to get a donor for a hotswap and I just relied on the family detected by MRT (stupid of me). This drive is a Pinnacle family and it is detected as a Pinclite (I was searching for a Pinclite).

Hi I have here a WD2500AAJS-75M0A0 that was dropped. After head swap I could reach SA, but several modules are bad (31, 33, 42...) Not even by composite reading I can get the full modules, I have them partial. I have tried to edit/move location but there are a lot of SA bad sectors. Module 42...

Hey guys What was your longest recovery?? 1 week? 2 weeks? 1 month? I'm imaging a ShrekLT 2TB here, for more than a month and counting ahhahaha Slowly I'm getting there.

Hi Guys I have a case in hands, where a client have a laptop with 2 M2 SSD in RAID 0. I have made images of the SSD's and rebuild the RAID. The thing is that the client wants to recover photos that were deleted by mistake. I could find the folders with the names intact, but all the files are...

Might be handy.... Seagate ST1000LM035 is one more and more common physical head swap case in data recovery labs. Most ST1000LM035 hard drive we received are 1-platter design with 2 heads but today we receive one ST1000LM035 hard drive and it has 2 platters, 4 heads and when connecting this...

Hi There's a new version available for PC3000. I believe it's a bug repair update, since there's no update log.

Hi Just to state one thing: Yesterday I had a case of a burned PCB of a Samsung HD253HJ (F3), and just need to do the simplest things that is read original rom by terminal and write on donor PCB. After several attempts, I couldn't make it on MRT, it always gave me an error. On PC3000, I could...

Hi Guys I have this old Hitachi here that had a head crash and the top platter is damaged. I wanted to to a headmap on NVRAM, but after I change everything to 00 and save, it doesn’t save (after power off/on). This models have any specifications?? Thanks

Hi Guys I will have to perform a head swap on this ST5000DM000 and I still don't have the exact tool for this model. What tool do you use? Apex? ER-tools? Thanks

Hi Guys I have a case here where I imaged a bad Toshiba. I dind't had many bad or skipped sectors (don't have the number here with me right now). The thing is: I could find about 160GB of data that the client wanted, but she also wanted a folder containing about 2GB of pdf and doc files. None...

Hi We should also start a STICKY for this on each brand. Here's one case I made this week. Nothing compatible bout them but it work fine. Patient had 2 heads and donor 3 heads.

Hi Guys I have a case here with a 2,5" HM251JI that is always busy. After doing a hotswap I can access SA and I find that 3 AD modules are bad: 11, 64 and 0F. After editing 11, I can read sectors (even with difficulty), but on DE none can be readed. Do I really need those 64 and 0F modules to...

Hi Guys I have this ST here that had a bad PCB (a wrong power supply was connected and burned the PCB). I ordered a new PCB, swapped ROM (since I couldn't read it from the original PCB), soldered it on the new PCB and it doesn't even spin up.... I can read the ROM by boot code (so ROM is OK)...

Hi Guys A friend asked for my help about this HDD, but I never saw this log. Does anyone have any ideia? This is a hybrid drive.... Thanks Boot 0x80M QB Rst 0x80MSrv DETCR init 0x0000 (P) SATA Reset RAW OFF PASS (DOS Table) Worst Count: 00000FF8 At SU: 00067000 NT: 00000000 OT: 00000341...

Hi Guys Found these guys yesterday for donor PCB's: https://hddpcb.eu Just ordered one, and at a good price.

A new version is out but it was not announced or even an update log.... I will try to find more info. Latest: 6.4.16 PC3000UDMAESetup.exe (87.98 Mb) Updated Published: Sun, 21 Jan 2018 14:10:18 +0400 Description: PC-3000 UDMA-E 6.4х version installation setup.exe (drivers are integrated!)

Hi guys for users of MRT: did you know about this feature? http://en.mrtlab.com/retrieving-users-p ... f-usb-hdds I just found out about it. It seems it's for recovery of a lost password.... I wonder if it works....

Hi Guys Does anyone have it? ROM Modules: ROM version............................. : 77.BJA ROM F/W version......................... : 007700BJ Overlay F/W version..................... : 77.BJA Servo F/W version....................... : 04.0E Thanks