Swapping boards on ST225 drives / Philips P3800 help

From: Glen Goodwin <acme_ent_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Mon Oct 28 11:49:49 2002

> From: Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk_at_yahoo.co.uk>

> I'm going from memory here, but believe that the hard drive is an ST225 -
and
> the main logic board on the base of the unit was pretty well charred.
What I
> did was find an identical model working drive and use its logic board
with the
> frame and platters from the drive in the Phillips unit. Am I wasting my
time
> even trying that?

Not at all. I've salvaged ST225s before by board-swapping, with good
results.

Glen
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Received on Mon Oct 28 2002 - 11:49:49 GMT