PCB failures (Such as Seagate PCB 100470387) 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 100470387 failures are listed below, along with tips for replacing & repairing.
Seagate PCB 100470387 Failures:
Q: STM380815AS – Safe Mode / family / PCB
… board is lost” (page 9 on SeagF3_en_NET.pdf) The drive with spare PCB remains busy. PCB only remains busy as well. The two PCBs are not exactly the same. Broken is 100439888 E K818JW8D / 100422559 REV C Donnor is 100508708 C C004ALGK / 100470387 REV B My questions are : – Am I able to recover data with my donnor PCB ? – How-to enable safe mode on this drive ? – seems to work with Seagate U5 Barracuda 7200.10 Galaxy2D tools – What tools must I use , maxtor or seagate ? – seems to …
Replacement Seagate PCB 100470387:
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 100470387
- Seagate ST3160815AS Hard Drive PCB 100470387
- Seagate ST380215AS PCB Board 100470387
- Seagate ST380815AS Hard Drive PCB 100470387
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