Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Hard disk error (Error probing device: Error sending ATA command IDENTIFY DEVICE) Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2025 12:47:42 +0200 Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <7263clxr47.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net seVEBTmMfVDW5qDxG+qQcQbGxKB+28rNs8J7SKivqdkSJoSRi4 X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:5as/adZ00EfE4eqOU9NTNe3BWBQ= sha256:v32KfTPznVZT3h4+Gznw2UzpIejJT1CkA7GI9oWxvqY= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.os.linux:81281 alt.comp.os.windows-11:18297 On 2025-04-05 01:20, Java Jive wrote: > On 2025-04-04 21:52, Carlos E.R. wrote: >> >> Huh, I have an idea. If this box in the end is not valid, I could rip >> it out and insert usb2sata connectors on the back of each disk. Use >> only the power supply and the iron. It would be ugly and impose a >> delay on my project, and waste of money, but would work. > > Wouldn't it be easier to try to solve the firmware problem?  If you're > going to destroy the innards, invalidate the warranty, and so not be > able to return it anyway, why not try installing a fixed firmware first? But someone has to provide the fixed software file. -- Cheers, Carlos.