Recent content by kobra000

that sight didnt help much at all..There program MHDD wont even detect the drive as a PCI device like HDAT2 will..HDTA2 is half way seeing it it shows it as 0 bytes and as "PCI DEVICE"..but i dont know why. i have it pretty much narrowed down that i "double locked" the drive by first turning...

Question. if DCO was turned off or disabled..would it result in the problems I've been having? cause i read the following on Wikipedia """the system uses the IDENTIFY_DEVICE command to determine the supported features of a given hard drive, but the DCO can report to this command that...

i did notice that when HDAT2 goes through its detect (its detecting everything in my system) it says the following: pci interrupt routing rev. 1.0 > bad checksum Pnpp bios 1.0 system management bios (smbios) ver 2.5 Desktop management interface (dmi) vers 0.0 could the problem lay with my...

yep that is the drive i have...and i have been scouring the net for a firmware update for this but to no avail...id did find some nice tools out there that im going to give a go ..but in all honesty do you think this drive is toast?

Hello guys..i am new to this forum so if placed this thread in the wrong place..please tell me and i will do my best to correct it my problem I recently rescued a WD3200AVJS (western digital) hard drive from the pit of doom (local landfill).the other day and upon placing it in my computer some...