HDD Printed circuit board (PCB) with board number 2060-001177-000 is usually used on these Western Digital hard disk drives:
- WD400BB-00DGA0, DCM HSBHNV2CH, Western Digital 40GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive;
- WD200BB-00DEA0, DCM DSBANV2CH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive;
- WD200BB-60DGA0, DCM HSCACV2CH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
The 2060-001177-000 Western Digital PCB repair process can usually be divided into 2 steps: find a replacement PCB and firmware transfer.
2060-001177-000 Western Digital PCB: Board Number
Finding a donor Western Digital PCB board is easy, you just need to open the hard drive and find the board number like “2060-” on the board. The following picture shows the board number of 2060-001177-000 Western Digital PCB.
2060-001177-000 Western Digital PCB: BIOS Chip
The BIOS chip on the PCB board is very easy to find. The 8pins chip is the BIOS chip. If the chip is not found on the board, you need to exchange the main chip (the largest chip). The following picture shows the BIOS chip of 2060-001177-000 Western Digital PCB.
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BIOS chip holds unique data (firmware) required to access the hard drive system area. If PCB firmware is missing or incorrect, there is no access to the hard drive, and no access to user data, so the process of BIOS chip repalcement is also called firmware transfer.
PCB Board firmware transfer tool: hot-air gun, tweezers, screwdrivers
2060-001177-000 Western Digital PCB: Repair Video
The following video from YOUTUBE shows the repair process of 2060-001177-000 Western Digital PCB.
2060-001177-000 Western Digital PCB: PCB Supplier
HDDZone.com is a trusted hard drive pcb provider, you can find all kinds of hard drive pcb for data recovery need. You can search with the board number 2060-001177-000 on it, good luck!