W worthbillions Posts: 19 +0 Apr 5, 2010 #1 The pin on hard drive broke am unable to put cable on it. What should I do to use it? It is a seagate 120 gigs. Thank you.
The pin on hard drive broke am unable to put cable on it. What should I do to use it? It is a seagate 120 gigs. Thank you.
SNGX1275 Posts: 10,615 +468 Apr 5, 2010 #2 If the pin actually broke you are probably screwed. The only real way to fix it would be to swap the board/pins with another drive (identical model). If they just bent you can unbend them enough with needle nose pliers and gently get a cable onto them.
If the pin actually broke you are probably screwed. The only real way to fix it would be to swap the board/pins with another drive (identical model). If they just bent you can unbend them enough with needle nose pliers and gently get a cable onto them.
