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Spinpoint F4 HD204UI 2TB 5400 RPM working good so far
There was a recent deal at NewEgg on the SAMSUNG Spinpoint F4 HD204UI 2TB 5400 RPM 32MB drives, so I decided to risk it as opposed to the other WD & Seagate 2tb drives. I installed them, upgraded the ...
mattseattle
Ok, got it all running. Just tried it on one of my disks, but I don't think it worked.
I'm not actually getting a "confirmation of upgrade/update". I'm getting 'Unavailable for Non-Samsung drive".
To help me out here. Can you remember what it more or less said on the screen after completion successfully. I'm going to try again, different kit this time see what happens.
Also, how does one tell after if there's a difference? Does the firmware of the disk change?
Firmware I've got at the minute is 1AQ10001
And thanks for getting back to me so far.
update
I've just run the patch without the drive connected, achieving the same results I was getting with drive connected.
Conclusion patch not reading the Samsung hard drive through usb connection.
Ok, got it all running. Just tried it on one of my disks, but I don't think it worked.
I'm not actually getting a "confirmation of upgrade/update". I'm getting 'Unavailable for Non-Samsung drive".
To help me out here. Can you remember what it more or less said on the screen after completion successfully. I'm going to try again, different kit this time see what happens.
Also, how does one tell after if there's a difference? Does the firmware of the disk change?
Firmware I've got at the minute is 1AQ10001
And thanks for getting back to me so far.
update
I've just run the patch without the drive connected, achieving the same results I was getting with drive connected.
Conclusion patch not reading the Samsung hard drive through usb connection.
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