Mon. Nov 25th, 2024

Seagate Hard Drive Data Recovery by Swapping Boards and Firmware

Seagate Hard Drive Data Recovery by Swapping Boards and Firmware

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In this repair video we will be working on a 3.5" seagate hard drive that came is for data recovery. the seagate hard drive does not spin and has not power. Customer purchased similar seagate hard drive and swapped the board. The seagate hard drive came alive and started spinning but was still not recognized by the computer. The bios chip or firmware most also be transferred to the new board for the drive to work. We desoldered the old bios chip and soldered the bios chip on to the new board. The hard drive was recognized by the computer and we were able to retrieve all the files.

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