Seagate PCB 100387574 Failure

PCB failures (Such as Seagate PCB 100387574) 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 100387574 failures are listed below, along with tips for replacing & repairing.

Seagate PCB 100387574 Failures:

Q: SEAGATE 200GB 7200.9 PROBLEM WITH PCB OR HDA?

has some strange noise Before I start to think about sending it to a pro, I would like to give it a try with swap of PCB My questions are Which number i have to match with donor from white sticker 100xxxxxx or from printed reverse on the PCB 100387574? Should I transfer ROM chip only when firmware is different on donor PCB? Is there any compatible SATA version of donor PCB? Thanks in advance for any help! Recording with noise sounds from HDD vocaroocom/i/s0fgFOdsvqz8 images69fotosikpl/1183/8b51514cfea93f92genjpg

Replacement Seagate PCB 100387574:

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 PCB Board 100387574 REV A
• Seagate ST3120814A PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate ST3160812A PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate ST3160812AV PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate ST3200827A PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate ST3250820A PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate ST3250824A PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate ST3250824AV PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate ST3400833A PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate ST3802110A PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate STM3120814A PCB Board 100387574
• Seagate STM3160812A PCB Board 100387574