Seagate 500gb

[Alberto]

Hello does anyone work with this model ST3500320AS FIRMWARE SD 15 SITE CODE KRATSG this hdd, show BSY, and cannot reach readiness, i tried to check by terminal but doenst show anything ,doenst did knock sounds, only like a partial recalibration, i tried the repair to solve LBA 0 at seagate, but show me error detecting baud rates, tried to put manually 38400, and same, thinking on pcb only plug the PCB, by terminal first stay on bsy after some minutes reach DRDY DSC but doesnt show nothing by terminal and doesnt answer to terminal commands

Any suggestion

Thanks

[dmarques]

Hi Alberto,

It's 7200.11 ?

[Alberto]

Hello thanks now was repaired detected 100%

Thanks for u help

[BSS1]

hello alberto,

I have same problem with seagate 7200.11 ST3500320AS SD15. I read the PC 3000 manual about Seagate F3 series Busy problem and try to connect with terminal and put a paper betwwet head and pcb. then start procedure but terminal first stay on bsy after some minutes reach DRDY DSC but doesnt show nothing by terminal and doesnt answer to terminal commands. when the process near complete PC 3000 say reconnect terminal connection from usb but i cant solve the problem.

how did you solve the problem.

[BSS1]

i solved it. thanks

[gterry]

hello alberto,

I have same problem with seagate 7200.11 ST3500320AS SD15. I read the PC 3000 manual about Seagate F3 series Busy problem and try to connect with terminal and put a paper betwwet head and pcb. then start procedure but terminal first stay on bsy after some minutes reach DRDY DSC but doesnt show nothing by terminal and doesnt answer to terminal commands. when the process near complete PC 3000 say reconnect terminal connection from usb but i cant solve the problem.

how did you solve the problem.

Hello BSS1,

I have this same problem on a couple of drives, tried new heads and different things with no luck. Would you share how you solved this? Thank You