Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-16 Thread Rick Glazier
I have a quick question (I hope). I used the drive and serial number checking stuff at the Seagate site a while back, (06-12-09) and found a couple drives that needed their firmware upgraded manually BY ME, done locally, AND in ADVANCE of problems with NEW firmware provided by the Seagate site

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-16 Thread Naushad, Zulfiqar
[mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Rick Glazier Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 4:18 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix I have a quick question (I hope). I used the drive and serial number checking stuff at the Seagate site a while back

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-16 Thread Tim Lider
: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix I have a quick question (I hope). I used the drive and serial number checking stuff at the Seagate site a while back, (06-12-09) and found a couple drives that needed their firmware upgraded manually BY ME, done locally, AND in ADVANCE of problems

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-16 Thread Rick Glazier
Of Rick Glazier Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 6:18 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix I have a quick question (I hope). I used the drive and serial number checking stuff at the Seagate site a while back, (06-12-09) and found a couple drives

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-16 Thread Rick Glazier
We are on the same page. I had a much smaller drive than that that needed one, which surprised me... See other message. Rick Glazier From: Naushad, Zulfiqar I still have 2 of those 1.5TB drives that had the firmware bug. I bought them and started using them, after 1 week the firmware was

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-16 Thread Tim Lider
] On Behalf Of Rick Glazier Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 7:41 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix I totally lost you. Sorry. (I'll try to be more clear.) I edited the quoting (slightly), to leave the original question. I (personally

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-15 Thread Tim Lider
-data.com -Original Message- From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware- boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 4:03 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix Norton thinks that site might

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-15 Thread Bobby Heid
, 2010 9:53 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix Hello Bobby, The site is good. There is some utilities in there that give off false positives. Think about it, you're going to change something on the hard drive, it could be mistaken for a virus :) Regards

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-14 Thread Tim Lider
-Original Message- From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware- boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Joshua MacCraw Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2010 11:18 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix Well randomly at reboot I had my Seagate

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-14 Thread Tim Lider
Advanced Data Solutions, LLC http://www.adv-data.com -Original Message- From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware- boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Joshua MacCraw Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2010 11:18 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY

Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-14 Thread Bobby Heid
- From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Tim Lider Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 10:01 AM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix Hello, Here's a site that explains the fix a bit. Although they go

[H] Seagate 7200.11 BSY error fix

2010-06-13 Thread Joshua MacCraw
Well randomly at reboot I had my Seagate 750GB stop detecting. So I verify it's spinning up go looking for a logic board only to find there is a known firmware bug known as BSY which I gather is the drive thinking it's busy not responding. So it looks like the fix is a serial link to the