Western Digital SMR HDD Data Decryption and SATA Converter

WD SMR HDD Data Unlock SATA Connectors Package Pro. is used to convert the USB PCBs to SATA interface meanwhile the data out of this converted SATA interface is not encrypted. That's to say, users don't need to solder wires any more on the original USB PCB to decrypt the data. All users need to do is to install this connector simply to the original USB PCB and then users can image the patient HDD or extract the lost data directly by SATA interface successfully.

WD SMR HDD Data Unlock SATA Connectors Package Pro. contains the following 7 SATA connectors:

Best Physical Hard Drive Head Replacement Tools

Dolphin team have recently received many requests from existing Dolphin DFL users to expand their data recovery business to offer physical hard drive data recovery services.

When the hard drives are physically damaged, such as stuck motor, head stiction, heads' physical damage, platter scratches, weak heads or downgraded platter surfaces(many physical bad sectors), contaminated heads or surfaces, etc, when the patient drives have any failures above, the cases cannot be fixed online by remote support and users must have hands-on experience to open the patient drives in clean room environment to swap heads, swap platters, clean surfaces, clean hdd inner areas, adjust platter alignment, etc.

The following are the best physical hard drive head replacement tools for your clean room data recovery success:

USB to SATA adapter vs SATA to USB adapter

Dolphin Data Lab has both USB to SATA adapter and SATA to USB adapters and some users want to learn about the difference between these two adapters.

USB to SATA adapter

How to Unlock and Backup WD SMR HDD Firmware

For data recovery from all WD SMR HDDs, it's necessary to learn how to read the original rom, how to generate unlock rom, how to write unlock rom and unlock firmware area, how to backup firmware resources. 

Tools used for WD SMR HDD Firmware Unlock and Backup:
DFL-WD HDD firmware repair tool
HDD ROM chip pin reader 

Users can learn from the video here on how to do all above 

How to Repair and Recover WD20NMVW-11W68S0 2060-771801 WD Portable HDD

This is one successful WD hdd firmware repair and data recovery case study for one DFL user from Bangladesh and all lost data was recovered by DFL-PCIe data recovery hardware tool.

HDD Model ID: WD20NMVW-11W68S0
PCB number: 2060-771801

Failure symptoms:

External hdd was not detected by pc
Data was not accessed

The user converted the USB PCB to SATA PCB(771823) and then connected to DFL PCIe data recovery hardware for diagnosis.

WD SMR Hard Drive T2 AutoLoading for High Recovery Success Rate

T2Data auto loading to RAM is one featured data recovery solution within DFL-DDP data recovery equipment for WD SMR hard drives. Users can find this data recovery solution within the common WD hdd repair column or disk image settings.

How to Recover Lost Data from WDC WD40EDAZ-11SLVB0 WD SMR HDD Format

This is one WD SMR HDD WDC WD40EDAZ-11SLVB0 data recovery case by one client who was using other data recovery tools but failed and finally bought Dolphin data recovery tools to fix the SMR HDD format case and get most data back.

The engineer helped the user to backup the second level translator-module 190 by DFL WD HDD repair tool and then go to DFL DDP data recovery equipment, repair 190.

How to Fix and Recover WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0 WD SMR HDD Format

One more WD SMR HDD WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0 was recovered by DFL-WD hdd repair tool and DFL-DDP data recovery equipment.

Before repairing the second-translator module 190, the hdd had only 0.2GB data remained, the engineer got the following report:

How to Repair and Recover Lost from WD10EAVS Kermit 771537 Burnt PCB

This is one Western Digital dead hard drive data recovery case study for one DFL user in USA. The patient HDD had the original PCB burnt and the hdd didn't power up at all.

HDD model number: WD10EAVS
PCB number: 771537
Family: Kermit

World's Top DVR CCTV NVR HVR HDD SD Data Recovery Tool

Dolphin DVR Pro. Business Version is the latest  DVR, CCTV, NVR, HVR  HDD and SD data recovery tool, it is one great data recovery software with one hardware USB dongle.

Features and Advantages of Dolphin DVR Pro. Business Version