I finaly get a Nokia CA-42 cable managed to put the drive (Seagate 7200.11 SD15 - 1TB) in diagnostic mode but when i input the command: m0,2,2,0,0,0,0,22 nothing happend ... Here is the log: Rst 0x20M ASCII Diag mode F3 T>/2 F3 2>Z Spin Down Complete Elapsed Time 0.127 msecs F3 2>U Spin Up Complete Elapsed Time 6.814 secs F3 2>/ F3 T>F712 Byte:05A1: Expansion = 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 '' F3 T>F,,22 Drive Configuration restored to defaults. RAW OFF RWSWD-OptChange: Ctrl 0001 Dvgas 0008 Rvgas 0008 Fvgas 0008 SumOf 0008 WriteCapInfo Selection = 0000 CurrentCap 00000000 HDACap 74706DB0 Update Cap and Save CurrentHDA 74706DB0 HDACap 74706DB0 NativeCap 74706DB0 48BitCap 74706DB0 28BitCa p 0FFFFFFF SaveCapInfo (P) SATA Reset PASSPackage Verified F3 T>F712 Byte:05A1: Expansion = 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 '' F3 T>/1 F3 1>N1 F3 1>/ F3 T>m0,2,2,0,0,0,0,22 ---> w8 about 20 min. but nothing happend Or after i input N1 i power OFF the drive and then ON after 10 seconds (by unplug and plug back the SATA power cable) and press ctrl+z i get F3 1> and when i try to input the commands like F,,22 or m0,2,2,0,0,0,0,22 is not working. What i do wrong ? Please help because i'm desperate ! PS. I have try on Windows 7 (putty) and on Windows XP (hyperterminal) and the same. ================================== Managed to make it work without GND from CA-42 connected but i get this: F3 T>m0,2,2,0,0,0,0,22 Max Wr Retries = 00, Max Rd Retries = 00, Max ECC T-Level = 00, Max Certify Rewr ite Retries = 0000 User Partition Format 3% complete, Zone 00, Pass 00, LBA 00004AA5, ErrCode 000 00080, Elapsed Time 0 mins 30 secs User Partition Format Successful - Elapsed Time 0 mins 30 secs Zone re-format was skipped. F3 T> and the drive is not show in BIOS. It is damaged ?