Seagate PCB 100687658 Failure

PCB failures (Such as Seagate PCB 100687658) 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 100687658 failures are listed below, along with tips for replacing & repairing.

Seagate PCB 100687658 Failures:

Q: Seagate ST2000DM001 PCB:100687658 Rev C FW:CC24 busy

Hello evrybody,. Could someone give informations about the short points on the PCB:100687658 Rev C of ST2000DM001 busy.. I can’t enter the terminal.. Thanks in advance

Q: Seagate ST3000DM001 spins up, DRD&DSC ok, but ID causes BSY

I have a 3TB Seagate ST3000DM001, PCB 100687658, SATA drive from an external USB drive enclosure. Here’s a picture of the PCB: ?When I power on, the disk spins up, and reaches DRD & DSC ok. No special sounds. If I try to ID the drive, it just gives up and the drive gets stuck in BSY state. I have to power off …

Q: Seagate ST2000DM001 PCB 100687658 REV C Shorting Points

MODEL ST2000DM001PN 1E6164-570SW CC45PCB 100687658 REV CI compared with other PCB models on the forums that received an answer, and I thought about those 2 possibilities of shorting out that I drawn on picture no.1. Which is correct? Also, I have to short those 2 pins after entering F3>T command but before new message arriving from HDD and of course connection between PCB and HDD with both 2 sockets (like in ES.2 HDD) ???Thanks a lot!

Q: Shorting PIN for 100687658

Hi,Terminal locks on this one.which pin to short to get access to Terminal please for the PCB?100687658This is the PIC www.drivestar.biz/seagate-100687658-p-2804.html

Q: ST3000DM001 Wrong capacity or not recognized by BIOS problem

here at the forum but i know a lot about the hddguru’s your softwares and knowledge has helped me a lot in the past im having trouble with a Seagate HDD (for a change) the model is ModelST3000DM001 SNZ1F1YRC6 PN ICH166-301 PCB100687658 REV C 3TB of capacity The problem is that when the BIOS recognize the HDD and im trying to format with any partitioner i get the wrong capacity like 31 MB or 2 GB and finally cant format Sometines it’s not even recognized in BIOS

Q: HDD in state occupied

Hello I have a hard disk of 2TeraByte ST2000DM001 PCB: 100687658 REV C ,in state occupied.Please I need help to find a solution to this problem.

Q: HDD of 2TeraByte ST2000DM001 in state BSY

Hello I have a hard disk of 2TeraByte ST2000DM001 PCB 100687658 REV C ,in state BSY The terminal output is Boot 0x40M Spin Up Trans Spin Up SpinOK (P) SATA Reset LED 000000BD SAddr0000988E LED 000000BD SAddr0000988E LED 000000BD SAddr0000988E LED 000000BD SAddr0000988E LED 000000BD SAddr0000988E LED 000000BD SAddr0000988E LED 000000BD SAddr0000988E LED 000000BD SAddr0000988E LED

Q: HDD Busy

Hello I have a hard disk of 2TeraByte ST2000DM001 PCB: 100687658 REV C ,in state BSY.The terminal output is:Boot 0x40MSpin UpTrans.Spin UpSpinOK(P) SATA ResetLED: 000000BD SAddr:0000988ELED: 000000BD SAddr:0000988E…….And do not answer any command. Can anyone help me solve this problem

Q: Best options for Seagate undetected drive that spins up

the drive’s case? Is this drive worth trying to do a professional PCB swap such as with com or hdd-partscom? Drive size and type 35″ SATA Branded model Seagate Barracuda 2TB Model # ST2000DM001 PN 1CH164-302 FW CC26 PCB 100687658 Rev C Thanks much

Q: WTB donor Seagate ST2000DM001 for head swap

WTB working donor Seagate ST2000DM001 for head swap. Have a Seagate ST2000DM001Serial Z240ERH1PN 1CH164-301FW CC24Date 13164Plant TKPCB 100687658 rev C3 platter versionto zip 21045

Q: Seagate HD Stopped working, should I replace the controller?

brake too if I try to use on the broken one? Broken HD Model ST3000DM001 PN 9YN166-302 FW CC4C Date 12293 SITE WU Controller code 100664987 REV A WORKING HD Model ST3000DM001 PN 1CH166-301 FW CC24 Date 13277 SITE WU Controller code 100687658 REV C Thanks! Raf

Q: ST2000DM001 Fun Times

up in windows I could even see my files! But before I could copy anything, it would freeze and stop detecting it at all, right back to square one I was able to pretty consistently do this I took a chance and ordered the same model PCB board (100687658 REV C) for $17 off , and paid an additional $20 for my local repair guy to swap the BIOS chip Worth a try, I figured Now, the drive is always detected by certain tools, but is lacking partitions, and now reads as a 128GB RAW, uninitialized

Q: PCB revision question on ST2000DM001

Barracuda ST2000DM001 in for data recovery that has a bad PCB I found the same model number donor drive, but the revision on the PCB is different The drive I’m trying to recover data from uses a 100645422 REV A board The donor drive uses a 100687658 REV C When I swap over the ROM chip to the donor board, the drive powers on, spins up, but does not get detected by the DDI Any suggestions on a workaround or do I absolutely have to have the correct board revision? Any tips on troubleshooting

Q: Seagate ST2000DM001 with overvoltage problem

Hello to everyone, I have a problem with a Seagate drive that I desire to solve, and I need advice about it I need to get out my data ( HDD specifications Model ST2000DM001 PN 1CH164-572 FW CC44 Date 13165 Site Tk PCB 100687658 REV C 1332F It was in a external case, and i had a power wire confussion, and i conected it to the laptop 19V wire, instead of its own 12V wire Aparently nothing happened But the PC didn’t dettect de external HDD And then i saw that the hard drive

Q: Seagate ST1000DM003 fw: CC44

a little more experience in case there is something simple I can do to get this drive functional enough to pull the data from the drive before sending it to the great raid array in the sky Details Seagate ST1000DM003 Firmware CC44 PCB Rev 100687658 REV C Here’s what I’ve gotten just trying to spin down/up the drive Boot 0x40M Spin Up Trans Spin Up SpinOK RECOV Servo Op=0600 Resp=0005 RECOV Servo Op=0600 Resp=0005 (P) SATA Reset ASCII Diag mode F3 T>/2 F3 2>Z Spin Down Complete Elapsed

Q: Help with 2TB Seagate Barracuda not detected but still spins

but is receiving power and still spinning I would love to see what I can do as I have some of it backed up, but not all Here are the details Seagate Barracuda 2TB 720014 (14 from the forums I’ve read) Model ST2000DM001 FW CC43 Board 100687658 REV B Date 13116 but below says DOM 09/2012 Here’s the troubleshooting I’ve done I’ve tried different PCs, external drive enclosures, SATA cables, Seagate Diagnostic Boot Tool and none have worked and the drive remains undetected When

Q: Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM001 Recovery

that was all I was able to come up with, perhaps you guys can help me out? PS I have also purchased a USB to TTL adapter in-case this can help any way with diagnosing? PPS The date stamp of the HDD is 13057 The serial number of the PCB is 100687658 Rev B Thanks in advance!

Q: Shorting pins for 100687658 REV C

Hello gurus, i searched in the forum but i couldn’t find any info about the short pin points for this card. Any help would be great.Regards

Q: Recovery Partitions ST2000DM001 – please help

manager detect for initialize the drive – Crystal Disk info not Detect – Test Disk detect but not found partitions for recovery Disk Info https//imgurcom/xGxT9hf SNW1E1KTAQ MODEL ST2000DM001 PN 1CH164-300 FW CC43 DATE 13136 Site WU PCB100687658 rev B https//imgurcom/q3oVC2W I Scan with EaseUS Partition recovery, Testdisk, MiniTool Partition Wizard EaseUS data recovery wizard but found nothing I’m noob I would need suggestions and what steps follow for recover the disk Log

Replacement Seagate PCB 100687658:

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