Professional PC3000 PCI FOR WINDOWS ON SALE
The entire recovery/repair process can be divided into the following optional steps:
PC3000 PCI is a must-have and most powerful maintenance tool for hard disks, can be used for repairing the bad hard disk and data recovery at factory level.
The entire recovery/repair process can be divided into the following optional steps:
- HDD controller board & interface diagnostics;
- Flash memory / NV-RAM firmware review/reload;
- Forced HDD boot up procedure by using an external loader from PC (in cases where the HDD cannot boot up by itself);
- Disk system area (maintenance track) read/write test;
- Disk system area (maintenance track) firmware modules integrity test;
- Fixing/reloading damaged firmware modules (RAM or disk);
- G-List & P-List defects tables and S.M.A.R.T. attributes review/clear;
- Replacement of defective sectors or tracks by assign, reallocation or skipping defects;
- Restoration/editing of the disk ID module (disk logical parameters, model, S/N, etc.);
- Servo test and concealment of tracks with damaged servos;
- Translator regeneration (Physical Head/Cylinder/Sector into LBA translation recovery);
- HDD reconfiguration by skipping defective areas of disk surface or turning off defective heads;
- Low-level formatting;
- Media scan - search for defective sectors and their concealment by assign, reallocation or skipping defects. The concealment is achieved by using the drive's reserved area which is specifically assigned for this purpose.
- Security sub-system operations.
- Launch and monitoring of the HDD self-test procedure;
- and more.
Universal utilities allow quite fast HDD diagnostics facilitating a decision about possible methods for its subsequent recovery. The utilities support operations with ANY 3.5" or 2.5" HDD that complies with the ATA-3 to ATA-7 specifications.