PCB failures (Such as WD PCB 2060-001293-*** (2061-001293-***)) affect thousands of hard drives every year and often result in permanent data loss. A hard drive may suddenly fail to power on, and a computer may not detect that it is plugged in. Some failed hard drives will also show up in computer BIOS with incorrect brand/model information. PCB failures can also cause physical issues such as read/write head failures, and many PCB failure symptoms overlap with the symptoms of other physical hard drive issues.

Some emails from customers of WD PCB 2060-001293 failures are listed below, along with tips for replacing & repairing.

WD PCB 2060-001293 Failures:

Q: Read/Write Serial Flash on WDC Logic Boards

Hi,Method for Reading/Writing serial flash ROM on WDC Logic Boards…Tested on:2060-001159-006 REV A2060-701292-000 REV A2060-001293-001 REV A2060-701335-005 REV A…Method not work with “Mammoth” boards… :cry:Mikippp

Q: Looking for 2 wd hard drives/pcb

Hello,I had 2 hard drives fail trying to fix models are…First driveWD800JD-00JRA02061-001293-A00 AD white label2060-001293-000 rev a etched Second DriveWD6400AAKS- 00A7B22061-701590-L00 01PCan be whole drive or PCBThanks for lookingErik

Q: WD800JD-00JNA0

Hello,hard disk with following detailsModel WD800JD-00JNA0DCM=HSBPCB=2060-001293-000pcb is damaged, i replaced u12 chip but its showing following hddWDC-ROM SN#XYZ -WDC ROM MODEL -SABRE-74 GB Any suggestion?Thanks

Replacement WD PCB 2060-001293:

To repair a failure board, the simple way is swapping the failure board with a replacement board. Donor boards on HardDriveParts.com are listed below:

• WD WD800BD PCB Board 2060-001293-001
• Western Digital HDD PCB 2060-001293-000
• Western Digital HDD PCB 2060-001293-001
• Western Digital WD400BD HDD PCB 2060-001293-000
• Western Digital WD400BD HDD PCB 2060-001293-001
• Western Digital WD800JD HDD PCB 2060-001293-000
• Western Digital WD800JD HDD PCB 2060-001293-001