Based on your answers, your drive appears to have firmware issues. Firmware is code that tells the hard drive how to work. Right now your drive can't do anything because the firmware is corrupted, which is why it cannot access your data.
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Detectable SSD with firmware issues.
Device: SSD hard drive
Possible diagnosis: Faulty electrical component(s) or corrupted firmware.
Explanation:
Solution:
We will test your electrical components first. If no fault is found, then we go up one level to firmare repair.
If this is truly a firmware issue, we will find the fault & fix it there. No expensive data recovery is required.
Here are the possible solutions along with estimated labor cost. No matter how many levels it takes to fix the problem, you will only be billed for the one that found & fixed the problem; last one.
Level 1 Procedure
SSD electrical components repair only.
$80 + parts ($0 – $5)
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Level 2 Procedure
SSD firmware repair only.
$100 + parts ($5 – $10)
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Data Recovery Cost Finder
Detectable SSD with firmware issues:
Device: SSD hard drive
Possible diagnosis: Faulty electrical component(s) or corrupted firmware.
Explanation:
Based on your answers, your drive appears to have firmware issues. Firmware is code that tells the hard drive how to work. Right now your drive can't do anything because the firmware is corrupted, which is why it cannot access your data.
Solution:
We will check & replace your electrical components first if needed. If your electrical components check out OK, then we are done.
Then flash (re-image) or physically replace your drive's firmware controllers to get the drive back up and running properly. No data recovery is required.
