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Learn How to Recover Data -
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Become a Data Recovery specialist

Step By Step From Beginner To Professional

Professional Data Recovery Course is designed to provide a comprehensive
understanding of data recovery from various storage devices such as HDD, SSD
SSHD, Flash drives, SD cards, Pandrive. Par cipants will learn how to iden fy and
diagnose common issues with HDD, SSD, SSHD, Flash drives, SD cards and use
Various Data Recovery tools to perform advanced data recovery techniques.By
the end of the course, par cipants will gain the confidence and exper se necessary
to successfully recover data from even the most challenging HDD data recovery
scenarios.

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DATA RECOVERY & TRAINING

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DATA RECOVERY COURSE DIVIDED INTO 4 LEVELS

LEVEL - 1 : lOGICAL (SOFTWARE BASE) DATA RECOVERY.
LEVEL - 2 : FIRMWARE REPAIR.
LEVEL - 3 : ADVANCE FIRMWARE REPAIR.
LEVEL - 4 : PHYSICAL ( PCB / HEAD ) REPAIR.

LEVEL - 1 : LOGICAL DATA RECOVERY

Module D1.1 • Introduction to storage devices. Module D1.3 • Understanding Hdd Structure.
• Types of storage devices. • Hard disk Part Idnetify.
• Basic Different Between Hdd and Ssd Drive. • Disk Platter, Number Of Platter & How Does it Matter ?
• Types of Hard disk and their mechanism. • Splindle Motor, Splindle Motor Opretion.
• Types of Recording Technologies in Hard disks. • Hdd Head Clearance , Head Arm & Head Actuator.
• Types of File Systems and their structure. • Air Filter.
NTFS • Track, Sector, Cluster, Cylinder.
APFS
• Chs Calculation, Chs Cylinder Head Sector Addressing.
HFS
ExFat • Revision ( Summary).
FAT
Module D1.4 : Hard Disk Internal Parts.
• Basic Understanding Different OS with Different • Hard Disk From Inside : Main Parts.
Version. • Understanding Hdd PCB Parts.
• Hard Disk Type & Model Identify • Hard Disk Outside Components.
Module D1.2 : Hdd Data recovery Common • Hard disk Main Mechanism Parts.
Problems With Fault. • Understanding Hdd Head And It’s Parts..
• Common Problems : logical, Physical, Firmware Corruption. • Platter Releted Components Understanding.
• Causes of Logical Problems.
Module D1.5 : How Data Store In Hard Disk.
• Causes of Physical Problem.
• Basic Parts Of Circuit. Module D1.6 : Recovery Software Use For
• Understand Pcb Problem. Different Problems.
• Firmware Corruption / Damage. • Problem Detail & Suggested Software To Solve.
• Firmware Program Devices. • Formated Deleted File Recovey.
Pc 3000. • Most Used Softwares - Rstdio, Easeus, Recuva, Hdd Sentinel.
Mrtlab.
Dolphin. • Advance Software - Pc300, Mrt Lab.
Etc

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LEVEL - 2 : FIRMWARE REPAIR.
Module D4.1 • Hdd Storage and Firmware
Woking Concept.
• Common problems due to firmware error ( Model not shown, slow,
bad sector, wrong model, not detect, defect list, plist, glist etc).
• Introduction to hdd firmware and its modules in service area.
• Problems occurs when firmware is corrupted.
• Introduction to Different firmware repair instrument / software list.
• Idea of Different firmware repair device.
• Low end firmware software Wdr, str, WD marvel, sediv, F3 tools.
• Signals explanation of hard disk in firmware ( POWER, BSY, DRD,
DWF, DSC, DRQ, CRR, IDX, ERR, BBK, UNC, INF, ABR, TON )
Module D4.2 : Seagate Terminal Repair
Commands (F3 TOOLS).
• Seagate hard disk connection with Seagate tools
(usb to rs232 converter, rx tx gnd connection , types of Seagate hdd, • New task, setting.
F3 and old hard disk ).
• Seagate common terminal commands idea Prompt
T> F3 T> (Command /T /1/2/3/4/5/6…) .
• What is service area where it located (size,head,cylinder, uba etc).
• Introduction and used of Seagate firmware repair tools Terminal
command for (smart reset, clear plist , clear glist, repair, module
update, format, service area, regenerator.
LEVEL - 3 : ADVANCE FIRMWARE REPAIR.
Module D5.1 - : Seagate Hdd Basics, Rom,
Module.
• Seagate hdd basic & families .
• Seagate Hard disk common problem due to Firmware Corruption.
• Working and booting idea of hard disk firmware files (rom , ldr ,
module, cp , system files, id , track )
• RAM , ROM, SA files, importants.
• Seagate system files , important sys files(1Bh, 28h 35h 93h 20h )
• Task parameters setting.
• Seagate PCB types and shorting read channel.
• Hot swapping concept of PCB
• How to find short pin of Seagate hard disk.
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Module D4.3 : WD Hdd Basic Firmware Repair
( Wdr Wd Marvel ).
• WD hard disk firmware repair tools used ( clear smart,clear plist,clear
glist , format, clear regenerator, module check, etc).
• WD rom and module, ldr basic idea.
• Practical using firmware software and terminal command.
• Connection and used of MRT data recovery device.
• Data extractor Option used , and setting.
• How to copy disk to disk or copy selected files from data extractor
Module D4.4 • Data Copy / Data Extractor Tool
Usage.
• Data Explorer Function Introduction.
• MRT main interface and data exporer interface.
• Open task setting.
• Task parameters setting.
Module D5.2 - : Seagate Hard disk terminal
Commands.
• Terminal connection of Seagate with com port.
• Seagate hard disk connect with MRT terminal
• Seagate hard disk connection , usb ttl dongle, software.
• Seagate common Terminal Diagnostic commands Level.
• Smart , View, Clear Reset.
• Seagate head (testing, smash, bad head, cut head, RAP edit)
• Formatting command.
• Zone disable .
• Translator regenerator , m commands.
• 3 easy step Seagate repair commands.
• Common Seagate repair commands.
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Module D5.3 • Seagate Rom & Modules in Module D5.5 : Seagate Comman Problems &
Details (MRT Tools). Solution Steps.
• Mrt menu option ( in short to copy rom and sa ). • Partial access problem study
• Working with Seagate ROM firmware structure short detail (read, • LM rosewood series hard disk repairing steps
write, Adaptive, boot mode RAP SAP CAP Edit RAP,) • 3 easy steps of repairing Seagate hard disk
• Work with Service area of hard disk(read,write,Ata Terminal,Aba). • Case study of Seagate hard disk
• Backup all resources , Module , Rom Cpfiles,system files ,etc. • 3.86 shown • Port Lock Error.
• Hard disk repair (write loader,bad sector remove,module update. • Long time Busy. • DVR Lock Error.
• Rosewood LM series hard disk important modules. • LED Error • Error 500E. Error 500D. Error
• Security subsystem (view, clear password). • All Translator issue 5000.
• Adaptive parameter edit ( Edit, cut RAP CAP SAP hdd information , • Undetected HDD. • Error P-list Check Failed.
congen parameters ). • LBA0 solution (2 ways).
• INITSMART Failed
Module D4.4 : Seagate Firmware Tools & Used.
• ALL RAP Error
• Seagate common problem solution Busy error ,SMP error, no-
• SMP ERROR
model, wrong model, sim error, servo error, read write error, LED
• Relocation Error.
error, undetected etc
• MCMT Error (ALL Ways).
• Modules, system files, cp files, backup, restore.
• Servo Error.
• Unersand menu option of MRT tools.
• Read & Write Errors.
• Virtual Repair.
• Boot mode of hard disk.

Module D6.1 • WD Hdd Basics, Booting, Model Module D6.2 • WD Hdd Rom and Rom Modules
Identify. Detail.
• Identify hard disk model no , families, PCB no , parts, DCM no.
• Chart of Wd hard disk families with micro code, and models.
• Hard disk board types , PCB no , chip detail, MCU buffer, ROM, VCM.
• USB hard disk to sata conversion detail, jumper.
• Locked new SMR disk charger, palmer spyglass , spyglass 2 , pcb.
• Unlock pcb no and compatible, how and when to used.
• Booting process, Bios ROM , RAM ,SA, MBR, MFT , boot sector, NTFS.
• Common problem due to firmware corruption.
• Short detail of Wd hard disk firmware.
• RAM , ROM, SA files, importants.
• Basic idea of tools used for repair WD hard disk firmware.
• Wd marvel and MRT tools basic used , read ROM and module.
• Different tools idea used for repair and recovery wd hard disk.
• WD marvel , DD3000, sediv, MRT, DFL , Pc3000.
• Basic idea of WD hard disk ROM firmware files, different extension
• Types of module, unique main micro modules , defect list
• ROM Modules files (ROM FILES 0A, 0B/20B, 30, 47, 0D, 4F, new
Harddisk 181, 1A2 1B0 1B6 ).
• Head map 0A, detail, view, no of head, no of head depot , no in
used Rom directory 0B/20B, SA location reading from platter.
• Micro code version of ROM from module 5F.
• Micro jog parameters location.
• View hexa code of all rom modules.
• Backup ROM in SA detail.
• Load ROM in RAM.
• Read and write ROM modules.

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Module D6.3 • WD Service Area Module In
Detail.
• SA Module Structure and Analysis Types of module ( main, data,
management , defect list backup modules ).
• Dir Module 01 Configuration Module 02 Zone Map 03, 04 analysis.
• Overlays module 11 , 5c, 13, 10.
• ATA Modules, Load Overly to RAM.
• Choose correct overlay with compare ROM files.
• Defect list modules plist, glist , tlist.
• Defect module P-list 33. P-list Translator 31.
• G-list 34. G-list translator 32. SA Defect list 35.
• SA Translator (in Rom) 30. Track Defect List (T-list) 36.
• Adaptive module analysis, Modules 40, 41. Module 49,4a.
• NEW smr drive module 189 , 190 2ND translator working.
• SF Logs modules Exx in details.
• Arco Log modules 20XX in details.
• Key modules for data recovery.
• Common fault due to ROM & SA modules.
• Key module for data backup old I series and new royl series.
• Read, write, repair, editing modules of wd hard disks.
• Micro code firmware versions.
Module D6.4 : WD Ram, Data Extractor.
• RAM function.
• working of RAM.
• how to load LDR and directroy to RAM.
• RAM head map .
• DATA extractor , working and function.
• New task parameters.
• disk to disk image , copy folders, etc.
• read, error, time, head wise recovery , fast slow, etc.
• head mapping , skipping bad , setting.
Module D6.5 : WD Firmware Repair Tools.
( Mrt, Wd Marvel ).
• WD MARVEL ( used , connection, module read, write, rom etc) .
• MRTLAB WD ( modules, rom , backup, repair option etc) .
• MRT extractor ( data extractor , copy data, clone hard disk .

Module D6.1 • WD Case Study & Repairing Concept.

• Undetected hard disk repair. • Mr jog parameter copy area.

• Wd slow responding hard disk repair. • Whole wd hard disk shown bad sector.
• Continuous busy error solution. • Wd hard disk password removing.
• New wd SLR disk unlocked process.
• SED error solve.
• Recover head damage hard disk.
• Fix clicking wd hdd ( firmware).
• To see whether its head or firmware problems.
• Head map editing.
• Small scratched area remove concept
• Translate , self scan and servo calibration
• Low level format
• Fix adaptive problems
• Wd Hot swapping concept
• 0 capacity show 02 module defective.

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LEVEL - 4 : PHYSICAL ( PCB / HEAD ) REAPAIR.
Module D2.1 • Basic Electronics & Comonent
Idea.
• Basic electronics, ( types of circuit, types of current ,multimeter
used, testing ).
• Types of circuit, ( close, open , short, series , parallel ).
• Electronics components working idea, (resister, capacitor,diode,
transistor, mosfet, switching section etc).
• Resistor, ( working idea, types, measure, low value, high value,
identify in hdd PCB testing ).
• Ceramic Capacitor (working idea, identify in hdd PCB testing ).
• Fuse/ coil (working idea, identify in hdd PCB testing ).
• Diode, TVS diode (working idea, identify in hdd PCB testing ).
• Transistor/ mosfet working idea, identify in hdd PCB testing ).
• PCB repair tools demo ( testing identify , soldering and De-
soldering components ).
• Common problem in hard disk due to PCB fault.
Module D2.1 • HDD Pcb Repairing Concept,
Block Diagram, Fault Finding.
• Introduction to HARD DISK PCB , block diagram section of HDD,
Power , Connection.
• Different power required in PCB.
• Power & protection section, (TVS diode,fuse,coil,0ohms transistor
,Mosfet, other smd component working and power detail in HDD).
• DC to DC converter,(switching section , linear section ,1.5 ,2.5, 3.3v
supply ).
• MCU section, Data section, (chip working concept power main
signals ).
• Buffer Ram, flash ROM section (working concept types and main
signals).
• VCM Motor controller & read channel chip (working concept and
main signals).
• Head , Voice coil , preamp section head
• Live PCB tracing (Fault finding of HDD PCB Online/o ine.
• Identify problem ( shorting , open PCB, motor not get power,
switching section not work)
• Identify hard disk PCB no for donor PCB.
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Module D3.1 : HDD Physical Repairing
Concept.
• Mechanical Failure Problems ( click voice, head stuck, spindle
jam, scratch voice, water damage, filter damage, voice coil ).
• introduction about storage of data on platter ( head , preamp,
voice, coil, platter, spindle ).
• Platter surface layers(lubricant , carbon, magnetic, aluminum ).
• Introduction to data recovery tools ( Low end, medium end ,
high end, very high ).
• Explaining Different head voice coming from hard disk ( 11,7,5,3
clicking, scratch, high voice etc).
• Donor Selection of Different Hard Disk for patient (head, Magnet,
Spindle motor, PCB ).
• Matching criteria of donor hard disk ( model no, MLC , firmware ,
made in, Site Code.
Module D3.1 :HDD Head, Platter, Magnet
Changing Practice.
• Practice on removing magnet & head replacement of HDD
(without and with tools).
• Practice on platter replacement of HDD ( single platter, double
platter ).
• Practice on spindle motor / body changing of HDD ( swapping
case with spindle motor ).
• Basic Idea about how to unstuck head from platter.
• Idea about how to Unstuck spindle motor.
• After replacing head from donor to patient firmware work.
• TEST :- Practical on working hard disk opening removing head
of ok detect hard disk in clean room.
• Basic idea of data recovery from pen drive, memory card,
flashcard.
• Data recovery common problems and solution step. Flow Chart
for hard disk data recovery.
• Basic Introduction to hard disk firmware updating and high end
instruments idea.