Oct

WD2-5 HDD Head Replacement Tool

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W2-5 is one HDD head replacement comb designed within the Western Digital HDD Head Comb Suite and it is one very helpful head comb for many new WD hard drives whose heads park on one external ramp. W2-5 is designed for western digital laptop hard drives with 5 platters .

Aug

Warning to Buy Head Platter Swap Tools and PCBs from 3rd Party Websites

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To all potential buyers: We have recently received some emails telling us the following facts when they try to buy similar head and platter swap tools, or similar PCBs or other similar products. 1, There’re some common trading companies or some individuals who are trying to sell some copied .

Jan

Hard Drive Busy Shorting Pins

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HDD Busy Shorting Pins Pro. is one new hard drive repair tool, this is hardware only tool, no software included. HDD Busy Shorting Pins Pro. is specially designed for easy shorting and grasping the right time to short successfully. Pressing the button means shorting on, releasing the button means .

Dec

ST8000AS0002 Head Replacement Tool is Available

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HDD Head Tools factory has manufactured another new head replacement tool for Seagate Archive HDD ST8000AS0002 with 6 platters and 12 heads. The name of this head replacement tool for ST8000AS0002 is ST3 6, 3 means for 3.5″ HDDs and 6 means 6 platters. ST3 6 head replacement tool is .

Sep

Samsung Head Replacement Donor Guide

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Samsung head replacement is also easy to find donor hard drives, users just need to spend time in selecting donor drive for Seagate Samsung drives. Sometimes, even it is same model number,

Sep

Toshiba Head Replacement Donor Guide

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Toshiba head replacement is also very common data recovery job in many data recovery labs. To find one donor drive for Toshiba hdd head replacement is easier than other drives.

Sep

Hitachi-IBM Head Replacement Donor Guide

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Although Hitachi drives were purchased by Western Digital, but there’re still many Hitachi and even IBM hard drives in the market. There’re many physical data recovery cases in our data recovery lab.

Sep

WD Head Replacement Donor Guide

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In most WD head swap cases, users just find the same model and PCB number, the success rate is good. Sometimes after head swap, if the read/write ability of heads is not good, try to move the donor head adaptives to patient drive too.

Sep

Seagate Head Replacement Donor Guide

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Seagate hdd head replacement donor requirement is higher than other hdd brands, especially the Seagate F3 hard drives. Sometimes, even if it is the same model number and PCB number, but the head type can be different

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