I suspect it's the head servo.
I've been trying to get a solid read out of the v170 I've been experimenting with
all morning.
It chugs along, recals, then a seek failure.
I'd also like to understand the failure mode of Maxtor positioners. I had a 2190 croak
(literally)
as I was trying to read it.
click, click, click, CROWKKKKKKKKK, clunk.
On 10/21/16 1:22 PM, Rik Bos wrote:
But do you know the cause of failure of these
drive's, except of cause the obvious shorting tantalium caps?
I used hpdrive to backup the working one.
-Rik