‘Sticktion’ – the head-assembly is stuck on the platter surface. A common fault in the failed HDDs that CDR receives. The customer reports that the HDD is making a buzzing …
ST2000LM007 / ST1000LM035 – Is this the worst HDD ever made?
Repair of Seagate ST2000LM007 and ST1000LM035 During quarter three of 2016, Seagate started to manufacture a new generation of 2.5-inch hard disk drive. For the previous 4 years to this …
Data Recovery Scam Example – Inform yourself
22/7/2017 – ST3000DM001. Pre-opened HDD This week CDR – Manchester Data Recovery Services – received a 3TB HDD from a media company based in Sale, Cheshire. The drive contained video …
HGST release sample of 10TB helium HDDs
10 Terabyte Helium-filled hard disk available Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST), an owned subsidiary of Western Digital, announced that its Ultrastar HelioSeal hard disk drives are now fully field tested …
WD3200AAJS – Pinnacle firmware failure
Common fault: WD3200AAJS firmware failure. This case study relates to a HDD in which the owner reported that the HDD was not detected by any computer, and the HDD would …
Information: Bad sectors on a HDD
What are bad sectors? At CDR we try to give customers plenty of information to help them understand how their hard disk drive or solid state disk has failed, what can be done to …
itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny – Seagate ships 5mm Laptop HDD
5mm HDD from Seagate. Seagate ships 5mm Laptop Ultrathin hard drive to ASUS, Dell and more during June 2013. Not much to say other than they are getting smaller, faster …
Mechanical failure – read/write heads & spindle motor
Understanding a HDD mechanical failure. At CDR we try to give customers plenty of information to help them understand how their hard disk drive or solid state disk has failed, what can be done …
Seagate Ships Milestone 2 Billion Hard Disk Drives
685,000 HDDs per day from Seagate. Seagate Ships Milestone 2 Billion Hard Disk Drives | News & Opinion | PCMag.com. Most impressively Seagate mentions that they have shipped 1 billion …
Have Hard Disk Drives Peaked? – Forbes
Peak production for hard disk drive? Have Hard Disk Drives Peaked? – Forbes. Quite an interesting look at the economics associated with hard disk distribution and sale. Those who think …
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