Seagate PCB 100367026 Failure

PCB failures (Such as Seagate PCB 100367026) affect thousands of hard drives every year and often result in permanent data loss. A hard drive may suddenly fail to power on, and a computer may not detect that it is plugged in. Some failed hard drives will also show up in computer BIOS with incorrect brand/model information. PCB failures can also cause physical issues such as read/write head failures, and many PCB failure symptoms overlap with the symptoms of other physical hard drive issues.

Some emails from customers of Seagate PCB 100367026 failures are listed below, along with tips for replacing & repairing.

Seagate PCB 100367026 Failures:

Q: Replace 980L SH6960B E – chip compatibility question

Hi All,I need some help with recovering a Seagate ST3500641AS HDD. The VCM chip got fried when it came in contact with the HDD encloure. Here are the details of my HDD.Model: Seagate ST3500641AS 7200.9Main Controller: MU52AB 100367026 VA486AB16ETRPCB Rev: 100383409P/N: 9BD148-033FW Ver: 3.ADGDate Code: 07164 Site Code: AMKI am looking at few options here.1. Get a new PCB that exactly matches the dead one2. Get any Seagate HDD with a VCM chip similar to 980L SH6960B E and replace. I am ok with surface mount (SMT) rework.Any idea if we can replace the dead chip with a chip from the same series.Kris

Q: Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 ST3300622AS 9BD144-303 3.AAE

I’m in need of the following:Model: ST300622ASP/N: 9BD144-303Firmware: 3.AAESite Code: TKCapacity: 300GBMain Chip #: 100367026Thanks.

Replacement Seagate PCB 100367026:

To repair a failure board, the simple way is swapping the failure board with a replacement board. Donor boards on HardDriveParts.com are listed below:

• Seagate HDD PCB 100367026
• Seagate ST3200827AS Hard Drive PCB 100367026
• Seagate ST3250620AS Hard Drive PCB 100367026
• Seagate ST3300622AS Hard Drive PCB 100367026
• Seagate ST3300822AS Hard Drive PCB 100367026
• Seagate ST3320620AS Hard Drive PCB 100367026
• Seagate ST3320633AS Hard Drive PCB 100367026