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    Hitachi PCB swapping

    That actually was my backup, I just got really unlucky unfortunately. My old pc was dying on me so I transferred all the data to another pc through that 500gb external hard drive while I still could (I had to do it in chunks cuz I had way more than 500gb on that computer). The last chunk I just...
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    Hitachi PCB swapping

    How far does "newer" go? i'm totally clueless about these sort of things. I am talking about Hitachi simpleDrive mini (Dec 2009). No chance? Also, why is it dangerous to the data? If I swap back to the old PCB shouldn't it be fine?
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    Hitachi PCB swapping

    Hi guys, i'm hoping to find some help here. My Hitachi external hard drive has stopped working a while back. I've been trying to find a matching PCB ever since, in hopes to recover the lost data, but seems like it's quite a hard task. I have managed to find something that has everything...