[clug] Hard drive wanted

Adam Thomas adam.lloyd at gmail.com
Mon Sep 17 03:19:00 GMT 2007


On 17/09/2007, Pilcher, Fred <Fred.Pilcher at act.gov.au> wrote:
> A colleague of mine has a 250GB hard drive whose circuit board committed
> suicide. The drive's got a lot of important stuff on it so he's trying
> to chase up another identical drive whose circuit board he can swap over
> to recover his data.
>
> If anyone has one of the above that they'd be prepared to swap, he's
> offering a brand new 350GB drive in exchange.
>
> Details of his dead drive are:
>
> Seagate Barracuda
> 250GB
> Model: ST3250823A
> Part Number: 9Y7283-301
> Firmware: 3.02
> Date Code: 05363

SATA or IDE?

I _may_ have a ST3250823AS (SATA) in my stash of 'not quite working'
drives at home which _might_ have a working board. I'll have check
tonight unless you're after IDE.


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