DFL-DDP data recovery equipment user manual update 2024 is now available for Dolphin users worldwide.

The following is the new user manual index:

1.0 DDP Application Range-When Do I Need to Use DDP P4-8
1.1 Universal steps to use DDP for data recovery purpose P4-8
2.0 How to make best use of bad sector scan P5-8
2.1 Few bad sectors’ case P7
2.2 Many bad sectors’case P8
2.3 Full disk bad sectors’ case P8
3.0 Log Window-Important to check P8

4.0 How to Extract the Lost Data Directly P8-22
4.1 If the lost partition is not listed automatically, what to do? P12-13
4.2 If the folders and files cannot be listed, what to do? P14-16
4.3 How to recover selected files? P17
4.4 How to extract lost data from VHD(VHDX) or image file? P17-22

5.0 How to Image the Patient Hard Drive P22-
5.1 General Steps to Start one Disk Image Task P23-27
5.2 Image to Disk or Image to File P25-26
5.3 How to Image Patient HDDs with Weak Heads after Head Swap P27-36
5.4 Run Multi-pass Imaging P32-36
5.5 How to Image Patient HDDs with Many bad Sectors in the Front LBAs P36-37
5.6 How to Image Patient Hard Drives with High Efficiency P37-43
5.7 Recover by File Types P37-39
5.8 Data-only Imaging P39-43
5.9 How to set target disk P41-42
5.10 How to Image Patient HDDs with Bitlocker Protected P43-45
5.11 How to Recover WD USB-SATA Patient Hard Drives P45-46

DFL-DDP Common HDD Firmware Repair Solutions

6.0 ATA Commands P47

7.0 WD Common HDD Repair Solutions P47-51
7.1 Remove Password P48
7.2 Slow Fix P48
7.3 Load Loaders P48
7.4 Show Microcode P48
7.5 Edit Head map in RAM and Load T2Data P48-49
7.6 Steps to Repair Module 190 P49-50
7.7 Change Disk Configuration P51

8.0 Seagate Common HDD Repair Solutions P52-55
8.1 Seagate HDD Firmware Repair Basic but Important Knowledge P53-54
8.2 Seagate F3 Universal Repair Commands P54-55

9.0 Samsung HDD Common Repair Solutions P55-56
9.1 LED 1AXX Fix P56
9.2 Clear-Alist P56
9.3 Remove Password P56

10.0 Toshiba HDD Common Repair Solutions P56-57
10.1 Clear Glist P56
10.2 Toshiba Auto Virutal Translator P56-57

11.0 Hitachi Common HDD Repair Solutions P57-60
11.1 Hitachi Auto Virutal Translator P59-60

Users can download the latest user manual 2024 from the Dolphin user-only forum.

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Seagate 1.8T 2.4T 4T 8T 10T 12T 14T 16T HDD Head Replacement Tool is available with the Seagate HDD head comb suite.

The following are some of the supported Seagate HDD models:

ST16000NM001G, 16TB, STH9;
ST14000NM002G, 14TB, STH9;
ST12000NM0007, 12TB, STH82;
ST10000NM0478, 10TB, STH81;

ST8000NM000A, 8TB, ST5E;
ST8000NM0178, 8TB, ST3-4;
ST8000DM004, 8TB, ST334;
ST4000NM0035, 4TB, ST3-5;
ST4000DM004, 4TB, ST332;
ST4000LM024, 4TB, ST2-5

ST1800MM0129, 1.8T, ST2400MM0129, 2.4T, SST24(Seagate SAS HDD);
More…

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Dolphin data recovery tools have more and more users in Brazil not only because those tools are very cost-effective, but the tools are always targeting at the latest data recovery solutions of new hard drives, SSD, flash drives, DVR drives, video recorders, etc.

The following is one client from Brazil who wishes to use Dolphin data recovery tools:

“Dear Stanley Morgan,

I hope this message finds you well.

I am writing to inquire about the price and shipping cost for the DFL Data Recovery product to Itanhaém (ZIP CODE 11740-000), São Paulo, Brazil.

Could you please provide me with the following information:

  1. The total price of the DFL Data Recovery product.
  2. The shipping cost to Itanhaém, São Paulo, Brazil.
  3. The estimated delivery time.

I would also appreciate any additional information regarding payment methods and warranty details.

Thank you for your assistance. I look forward to your prompt response.

Best regards,”

For all new users from Brazil, it is required to provide the CPF or CNPJ number to arrange the shipment. Dolphin team ships all data recovery tools to Brazil by DHL express, it takes 5 working days around to Brazil.

Detailed quote will be customized for each client and users can add Dolphin Skype ID: dolphin.data.lab or email to sales[at]dolphindatalab.com.

The following are the latest helium hard drive head replacement tools with very good price.

STH82 for Seagate 12TB helium drives, ST12000NM0007
ST5E for Seagate 8TB helium drives ST8000NM000A
STH81 for Seagate 10TB helium drives, ST10000NM0478, 8 platters, 16 heads
STH9 for Seagate 14TB 16TB helium drives, 9 platters, 18 heads

W3-9: WD helium hdd of 10T-16T, 9 platters;

Users can get more details on the latest helium hdd head replacement tools here.

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This is one very successful Western Digital SMR hard drive firmware repair and data recovery case study for one Dolphin user in India.

WD SMR Patient hdd id:

Model number-WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0
PCB number: 810011

WD SMR Patient hdd Failure symptoms:

Spin up and down and not possible to access data area

Firmware repair tools and data recovery tools used in this case study:

DFL-SRP for WD firmware repair tool
DFL-DDP data recovery equipment

WD SMR Patient hdd firmware repair and data recovery steps:

01: Backup up original WD SMR Patient hdd ROM by ROM chip pin reader;
02: Generate unlock rom by DFL-SRP for WD firmware repair tool;
03: Write unlock ROM to original 810011 PCB;
04: Connect PCB only, enter DFL-WD firmware repair software by kernel mode and then disable 411;
05: Install the PCB to patient HDD and backup key firmware modules, specially module 190;
06: Repair module 190(unique 190 repair assistant);
07: Fix SMR slow issue;
08: Auto load 190 to ram within DFL-DDP data recovery tool disk image setting;
09: Access to data area and all lost partitions and folders were available for immediate easy data recovery.

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This is one 8TB WD82PURX-78GVLY0 DaHua DVR hard drive and the user couldn’t access this DVR drive in their DVR device and all videos were lost.

To recover all the lost valuable videos from this Western Digital helium DVR hard drives, the user selected Dolphin DVR data recovery software to recover the lost videos.

The user mount the DVR drive by DFL-SRP data recovery hardware to PC and the Dolphin DVR data recovery software detected the DVR drive and listed it, the user extended all the lost 4 partitions and recovered all the lost videos. Please note the user needs to select the partition one by one to recover.

Video Guide: WD82PURX 78GVLY0 DaHua DVR HDD Data Recovery Steps

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