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This iPod doesn't handle SSD drives well, you can put one but then you won't be able to transfer data into it due to a limitation with its Fireware interface :/ Appreciate the help :) Sadly that is not the same hard drive, this one is a 1.8inch 50pin 10GB one I was able to find a 20GB 50pin...

That's true, most people will be interested in data recovery when the hard drive goes bad. With these hard-drives for really old devices, I would be cool to be able to get it back to working condition as they don't manufacture them anymore hehe. Thanks for your answer :)

Interesting..., thanks for the information :)

Thanks for your reply Ralston18 :) Sorry, I should have given more context 😅 As you said, this hard drive, specifically is a 10GB 1.8inch Toshiba MK1003GAL, is being used on an Apple device: 2nd gen iPod The iPod is showing that the hard-drive is not good. And after hearing that "strange"...

For the sake of learning, I'm very curious to know what's the actual issue with this drive and/or if it can be fixed. I already opened it, knowing it can get unusable because I don't care about the data and I just want to learn. I'm already looking to buy a replacement disk. So if someone knows...