On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 18:41:57 +0000, Mike Tomlinson wrote:

En el artÃ*culo , David.WE.Roberts
escribió:

There is also the suggestion that the PCB is specifically tuned for the
individual drive.

I meant desoldering and swapping the connector, not swapping the PCB.

Yes, the days when you could recover data from a failed drive by
swapping the PCB from a known working one are long gone.

I think my glueing is better than my soldering.

Although I don't have any dead SATA drives - all my corpses are PATA.

Cheers

Dave R