Hi.. I have a dead seagate ST31000333AS that appears to have a translator error and comes up in the BIOS as 0GB. hdpram -i /dev/sda/dev/sda: Model=ST31000333AS , FwRev=CC3H , SerialNo= 9TE1FQAA Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs RotSpdTol>.5% } RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=4 BuffType=unknown, BuffSize=0kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=?16? CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=0 IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120} PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 *mdma2 UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 udma6 AdvancedPM=no WriteCache=enabled Drive conforms to: unknown: ATA/ATAPI-4,5,6,7 * signifies the current active mode the key bit is LBAsects=0 are there any commands i can send it to get it back.. many thanks