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by vasir13
Sun Nov 09, 2025 11:07 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Resurrecting WH14NS40
Replies: 5
Views: 243

Re: Resurrecting WH14NS40

Billycar11 wrote:
Sun Nov 09, 2025 9:14 pm
urf what scumbags
see the recovery section of the guide below and follow the old dos flash video thats says useful for recovery
Tried that already, does not work for me for some reason. Thus asking about manual editing of the firmware.
by vasir13
Sun Nov 09, 2025 11:06 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Resurrecting WH14NS40
Replies: 5
Views: 243

Re: Resurrecting WH14NS40

Good day, Purchased a WH14NS40 from Ebay. Of course it turned out to be a fake one. This drive is a rebranded 16NS40 with board version of 2011-11-17 JB7. Now the jerks at EBay are using a plastic plate that covers the board revision and “warranty” tapes on all 4 screws on the back plate. So in ord...
by vasir13
Sun Nov 09, 2025 6:32 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: Resurrecting WH14NS40
Replies: 5
Views: 243

Resurrecting WH14NS40

Good day, Purchased a WH14NS40 from Ebay. Of course it turned out to be a fake one. This drive is a rebranded 16NS40 with board version of 2011-11-17 JB7. Now the jerks at EBay are using a plastic plate that covers the board revision and “warranty” tapes on all 4 screws on the back plate. So in orde...
by vasir13
Tue Sep 30, 2025 11:26 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: WH16NS40 showing up as an HP drive in safe mode
Replies: 2
Views: 1527

Re: WH16NS40 showing up as an HP drive in safe mode

Thank you Bill.
by vasir13
Tue Sep 30, 2025 4:28 pm
Forum: UHD drives
Topic: WH16NS40 showing up as an HP drive in safe mode
Replies: 2
Views: 1527

WH16NS40 showing up as an HP drive in safe mode

Good day, Purchased a “new” WH16NS40 from ebay. Prod date is 24-04-26, I followed the Ultimate UHD guide and saw that the original installed firmware was version 1.01. Flashing was successful bur the drive is booting into safe boot. The drive is safe mode with name “hp_BD-RE__HB40N_BOOT”. Tried to r...