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 Seagate 7200.11 hard drive firmware woes, Barracuda 7.11, FW:SD15, 1.5TB/1TB/500GB

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ZeneticX
post Jan 22 2009, 08:26 PM

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do i need to flash if my drive comes with a factory shipped SD1A?is this SD1A here newer or the same as the 1 in my drive?
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post Feb 22 2009, 05:49 PM

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my exchged SD1A frm the previous dead SD15 on jan 14 so far so good

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post May 15 2009, 09:40 PM

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5 months on SD1A,so far so good
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post Oct 9 2009, 04:48 PM

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should be ok now

the 1 u should avoid is the 7200.11 series with SD15 fw
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post Oct 9 2009, 05:30 PM

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SD15 is the firmware,something like a driver for the hdd.u can check it on the label of the hdd
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post Oct 9 2009, 05:44 PM

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whats the model number?

btw a friendly reminder,i dun recommend u buying from sri comp...
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post Oct 9 2009, 05:59 PM

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u can refer this topic y to avoid sri comp

http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/208454

my 7200.11 is ST3500320AS with SD1A firmware.died recently,edi sent for rma
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post Oct 9 2009, 06:04 PM

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u can for a peace of mind,but take note its still up to your luck,even wd have its own probs
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post Oct 9 2009, 06:09 PM

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tht 1 i not sure eh but i know bigger the better lol

u can refer to pczone pricelist

http://www.pczonecomputer.com/price_list/hdd.pdf
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post Oct 11 2009, 03:18 AM

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depends on the model

if its 7200.11 with SD15,timebombs they are

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