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Barracuda 7200.9 stays BSY

Posted: 26.09.08, 14:11
by DR_Ireland
Model: ST3500641AS
F/W: 2.AAA
DateCode: 06132
SiteCode: AMK

Drive spins up, makes one strong knock and stays busy.

Code: Select all

Terminal output:

Head Mask FFFF - Switch to full int.
              Spin Ready
Error Reading Application Code

F>j

Application code incompatible with serial flash code
    Code - 76  Track 15873.0.01E  Sns 01E


What to do now?
Thanks, Pawel.

Re: Barracuda 7200.9 stays BSY

Posted: 30.09.08, 14:59
by Igor
Hello DR_Ireland,

The problem in terminal indicate a problem with PCB.
This problem fully discribed in our Seagate manual.

9.7 The "Application code incompatible with serial flash code" message.

Regards.

Re: Barracuda 7200.9 stays BSY

Posted: 02.11.08, 12:40
by rafaela
The heads have been misaligned u need to change heads or realign them , the heads have lost its Servo marker and therefore it need App code .
There is one more way to recover data from this error write app code to ram and start using Start (safe) in loader , goto data extractor and clone data .

Re: Barracuda 7200.9 stays BSY

Posted: 05.11.08, 16:01
by ZeBong
Hi Rafaela,

Can you explain in detail how to resolve this problem.
i have one similiar to this error.

Thanks
ZeBong