ST3500418AS problem

[ththeod]

The drive gets DRD DRC without any clicking but does not ID.
the terminal output of the drive startup is

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Rst 0x10M
Servo Processor Is Reset.
RW: Disc Ctlr Initialization Completed.
ExecuteSpinRequest
(P) SATA Reset


Without any LED error.
After (P) SATA Reset terminal freezes
i tried shorting the R/W channel they drive remained BSY and i had access to the terminal
it spins up and down ok
I can see Alt list , P-list..
what should i do next?

[ACE_Admin]

Hello.

What is this hard drive Fw version?
Also, haven't you tried to run translator regeneration command?
It is launched over ATA and could help you to solve this problem.

[houman_2h]

Dear roustam
Before translator how we can backup FW ?
Your answer are appreciated .

[AJ2008]

Make sure you save output of 'V40' list before you attempt it, no need to backup anything else