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Recent content by RickPaulos
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Hard drive PCB swap success?
Woo Hoo. SUCCESS!!! yes I did it. The drive in question had a bad chip on the pcb. I could see a slight burn on 1 chip. I bought a used drive of the same brand, line, size, model & version. Swapped pcbs, put the drive in my computer and was able to copy ALL the files. I did get 2 errors...- RickPaulos
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Hard drive PCB swap success?
Has anyone successfully changed pcbs on a hard drive? I define success as being able to access files on the disk. I've read a number of posts suggesting this approach. But I haven't found any one who claims to have done this and have it work. I suppose there is a partial success in saving the...- RickPaulos
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
