PCB failures (Such as WD PCB 2060-701293-*** (2061-701293-***)) 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 2060-701293 failures are listed below, along with tips for replacing & repairing.

WD PCB 2060-701293 Failures:

Q: Odd PCB needed for WD800JD

PCB no 2060-701293-001 REV AI’ve looked at plenty of 800JDs – but none with this board.Can anyone help?Duncan

Q: PCB Required – 2061-701293 800 AJ

Hi all,Require a PCB for a WD800JD-55JRC0 (2061-701293 800 AJ)Please PM me if you have one for sale….Thanks,Steve..

Replacement WD PCB 2060-701293:

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:

• WD400BD WD PCB Circuit Board 2060-701293-001
• WD800BD WD PCB Circuit Board 2060-701293-001
• WD800JD WD PCB Circuit Board 2060-701293-001
• Western Digital PCB Board 2060-701293-001 REV A