{"id":1138,"date":"2021-10-25T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wd-pcb-2060-701384-failure\/"},"modified":"2022-06-28T09:58:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T08:58:45","slug":"wd-pcb-2060-701384-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wd-pcb-2060-701384-failure.html","title":{"rendered":"WD PCB 2060-701384 Failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PCB failures (Such as <b>WD PCB 2060-701384-*** (2061-701384-***)<\/b>) 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.<\/p>\n<p>Some emails from customers of WD PCB 2060-701384 failures are listed below, along with tips for replacing &#038; repairing.<\/p>\n<h3>WD PCB 2060-701384 Failures:<\/h3>\n<p><b>Q: Looking for WD1500ADFD<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Looking for something closerWD1500ADFD-00NLR0Date: 24 Dec 2005DCM: HBCA2AB2060-701384-002 revp1Thanks<\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Raptor PCB required<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Hi,I need to borrow\/buy a good PCB for a Raptor WD1500AHFD-00RAR1PCB p\/n is 2060-701384 REV ACheers!!Sean<\/p>\n<p><b>Q: WD800ADFD needed<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Prefer WD800ADFD-xxNLR1Need PC board: 2061-701384-800 Working condition preferred w\/ good modules. Media defects OK.Pls. PM me. Thanks.Jon<\/p>\n<p><b>Q: WD1500ADFD PCB swap \/ firmware transfer<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Hey everyone, I have the following drive that suddenly died while in use (freeze, then blue screen) WD1500ADFD-00NLR1 18 JUN 2006 PCB 2060-701384-002 REV A sticker 2061-701384-800AB XW3A12KASV200035006503 After powering off and restarting, the drive no longer spun up and wasn&#8217;t recognized by the BIOS I located a similar drive on WD1500ADFD-00NLR1 09 APR 2006 PCB 2060-701384-002 REV A sticker 2061-701384-890AE XW3A130RW2100063506356 <\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Need PCB for WD1500ADFD<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Looking for PCB with model no. 2061-701384-800<\/p>\n<p><b>Q: wd740adfd (raptor) pcb swap<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Hi,I&#8217;ve a wd740adfd-00nlr1 (raptor) with dead pcb (probably motor ship), there&#8217;s a short around D3, but pcb still shorted when D3 removed. Pcb is 2060-701384-002I&#8217;ve also a donor with same model &amp; dcm, but pcb number is 2060-701453-000 revA.And another one with pcb 2060-701384-002, but model is wd3600adfd-00nlr1.I have swaped U12 chip, tried with both PCB, not working. On these models should I also swap memory chip??Is there another way to solve this DR case??<\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Western Digital Raptor 150GB (WD1500ADFD) recovery possible?<\/b><\/p>\n<p> trashing it Any suggestions on what the problem with this drive might be? It powers up but won&#8217;t communicate My first thought was that the board might be bad I was only able to find one other drive on the web that has the same &#8220;2060-701384-002 REV P1&#8221; etched on the PCB I didn&#8217;t notice anything noticably burnt or damaged It hasn&#8217;t been dropped or anything Should I try just cleaning the PCB surface? What are the odds that swapping the PCB would fix my problem? Do I have <\/p>\n<h3>Replacement WD PCB 2060-701384:<\/h3>\n<p>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:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/wd-wd1500ahfd-pcb-board-2060701384002-p-3172.html\">WD WD1500AHFD PCB Board 2060-701384-002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/wd-wd360adfd-pcb-board-2060701384002-p-3173.html\">WD WD360ADFD PCB Board 2060-701384-002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/wd-wd740adfd-pcb-board-2060701384002-p-3174.html\">WD WD740ADFD PCB Board 2060-701384-002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/wd1500adfd-wd-pcb-circuit-board-2060701384002-p-1646.html\">WD1500ADFD WD PCB Circuit Board 2060-701384-002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/wd1500ahdf-wd-pcb-circuit-board-2060701384002-p-1647.html\">WD1500AHDF WD PCB Circuit Board 2060-701384-002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/wd1600adfd-wd-pcb-circuit-board-2060701384002-p-1648.html\">WD1600ADFD WD PCB Circuit Board 2060-701384-002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/wd740gd-wd-pcb-circuit-board-2060701384002-p-1644.html\">WD740GD WD PCB Circuit Board 2060-701384-002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/wd800adfd-wd-pcb-circuit-board-2060701384002-p-1645.html\">WD800ADFD WD PCB Circuit Board 2060-701384-002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/western-digital-pcb-board-2060701384002-rev-a-p-62.html\">Western Digital PCB Board 2060-701384-002 REV A<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PCB failures (Such as WD PCB 2060-701384-*** (2061-701384-***)) 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&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wd-pcb-2060-701384-failure.html\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pcbs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1378,"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions\/1378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harddriveparts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}