WD PCB 2060-701424 Failure

PCB failures (Such as WD PCB 2060-701424-*** (2061-701424-***)) 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 WD PCB 2060-701424 failures are listed below, along with tips for replacing & repairing.

WD PCB 2060-701424 Failures:

Q: Looking for working PCB – WD1200BEVS-07LAT0

Have a 120GB 2,5″ WD drive, which was shot (together with laptopaccording to customer)There is one chip burnt on the pcb and the drive remains dead / silentwhen powered on.Additional drive data:Date: 17 SEP 2006DCM: HOTJANNs/n: WXE806479349Data on the pcb: 2061 – 701424 – N00 AFXT 3M18 GAVE 3 0007100 7 107Assume the U12 is the nvram which is to transfer.Thanks for assistanceWalter

Replacement WD PCB 2060-701424:

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:

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