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How to recover lost data from WD10SPZX, WD10SMZW, WD10SDZW and HTS541010B7E610 hard drives with main chip lock?

Many data recovery engineers fail to recover lost data from these drives due to lack of firmware repair tools which can work with the ROM and SA. None of the known data recovery tools or firmware repair tools are able to repair and recover lost data work with these drives.

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How to recover lost data from WD WD20SDZW, WD20SPZX and
WD WD20SMZW hard drives? Many data recovery engineers have this kind of cases but none of them are able to get the cases fixed due to the main chip lock.

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This is one of successful western digital hdd recovery cases done by Dolphin engineer today. The user is from Sri Lanka. The drive has no clicking sound, spin up normally. But no ID information show up, user cannot read ROM and cannot access to any module either.

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This is one of success cases done by Dolphin engineer today. The user is from US. They did the SA unlock, but still cannot access to the drive. In the meanwhile, LED error appears under COM terminal. Normally, this error prevents users from entering into the F3 T>  and cannot do any further operation.

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This is another successful data recovery case study from ST250DM000-1BD141 from Vietnam.

When this patient hdd was received, the drive keeps busy and the drive ID and capacity are not detected at all.

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Dolphin Data Lab has received more and more Seagate LM partial sector access data recovery cases and over 99% cases have been perfectly recovered and returned to clients with happiness.

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Seagate NoHost failure output from the COM terminal is one very common firmware corruption problem.

According to users’ feedback, Dolphin Data Lab has created one new function to fix above NoHost firmware failure for Seagate 7200.12 3F family-Pharaoh. Read more

Dolphin Data Lab has released the new DFL seagate firmware repair software-DFL-ST Version 2.0.0.1 and with this new Seagate firmware repair software, Dolphin users can properly fix the Seagate LM partial sector issue.

Dolphin Seagate LM hard drives have the following common firmware problems: Read more

***** VCM is stucked : status 1
SoUL!
Abnormal end
PK_3 C: 0 H:3
Unlatch Fail
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This is one of success cases done by DFL engineer today. This is a relatively old Seagate drive encountered by a loyal user in Vietnam.

HDD ID
Patient drive: ST3160318AS
SN: 9VY4APR3
Firmware: HP34 Capacity: 160G Read more