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Ffzabkar replied to the thread [SOLVED] I accidentally scratched my HDD's PCB ?.If it's a PCB issue, then there is no need for a pro. This PCB vendor includes a free ROM transfer...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question How does a PC know what a connected device is?.The CD is an ATAPI device. It returns ID info in response to an IDENTIFY PACKET DEVICE command...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question Gaining access to old RAID array components.You could upload here: https://postimages.org/
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question Gaining access to old RAID array components.You could have used the Tools -> Copy Sectors function of the free version of DMDE to clone the drive's partitions to image files. Then...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question New Drive - Bizarre S.M.A.R.T results (pre-failure/old-age??) is it CMR or SMR?.If you follow my link to superuser, you will see that TRIM-ed areas are not read by the drive. Instead the drive merely returns zeros to...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question New Drive - Bizarre S.M.A.R.T results (pre-failure/old-age??) is it CMR or SMR?.I didn't realise that GSmartControl had that feature. It does appear that TRIM is not supported by your drive, assuming that there are...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question Gaining access to old RAID array components.I suspect that there may be RAID metadata at the beginning of the drive. If so, then this would mean that the partition table would be...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question Gaining access to old RAID array components.Can you show us the Partitions tab in DMDE? DMDE has both Linux and Windows versions. https://dmde.com/ This is probably a better...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question New Drive - Bizarre S.M.A.R.T results (pre-failure/old-age??) is it CMR or SMR?.A HD Tune read benchmark graph can tell you whether TRIM is supported...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question One of my drives crashed. Can I recover any data? How to go about it?.Yes, that's the procedure. If the file system metadata survives the cloning, then you may not need a data recovery tool. Otherwise, here...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question One of my drives crashed. Can I recover any data? How to go about it?.The "WD slow responding problem" is a widely known issue in WD drives, and has been for two decades. Professional tools such as PC3000...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question Western Digital Red Plus 4TB WD40EFPX : is it suitable for regular PC use ?.I would buy the Red. It's cheaper, has longer warranty, and has much the same specs as the Blue...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question One of my drives crashed. Can I recover any data? How to go about it?.@Beachhead1985, your only realistic DIY data recovery path is to clone the drive with a tool that understands how to work with bad...
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question WD 1TB Black drive for storage now shows invalid..Thank you very much. I've bookmarked your post for future reference.
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Ffzabkar replied to the thread Question WD 1TB Black drive for storage now shows invalid..Tick the Advanced Mode checkbox. Highlight the LDM partition and select Remove. Highlight the NTFS partition and select Insert...
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