DragFly1

Hard drive firmware is software that is embedded in the hardware of a hard drive and controls its operation. It is responsible for managing various functions of the hard drive, including controlling the drive motor, reading and writing data, managing power consumption, and handling error correction. Firmware of a hard drive is programmed by the manufacturer and is not typically user-modifiable. However, in some cases, firmware updates may be released by the manufacturer to fix bugs, improve performance, or add new features to the drive. Firmware can become damaged which may result in data becoming inaccessible.

This website provides data recovery professionals resources to repair firmware thereby allowing data to be recovered.

Model: Serial Number: Family: PCB Number: Interface: Date:
WD5000AADS-00S9B0 WCAV90143221 DragFly1 2060-701640-001 REV A SATA 16 AUG 2009
WD5000AADS-00S9B0 WCAV91754392 DragFly1 2060-701640-001 REV A SATA 09 DEC 2009
WD5000AADS-00S9B0 WCAV91459730 DragFly1 2060-701640-001 REV A SATA 14 NOV 2009
WD5000AADS-00S9B0 WCAV90320375 DragFly1 2060-701640-000 REV P1 SATA 09 SEP 2009