Western Digital WD2000 Data Recovery

At Zero Alpha, we specialise in data recovery from Western Digital Caviar SE WD2000 hard drives, providing professional solutions when these drives fail or become inaccessible. Whether it's due to physical damage, firmware issues, or logical corruption, our team has the tools and expertise to recover your valuable data quickly and securely.

western digital WD2000JB-00GVC0 data recovery

Common Problems with Western Digital WD2000 Drives

  • Drive not detected by BIOS or operating system

  • Clicking or beeping noises indicating head failure

  • Spinning but not accessing data

  • Corrupted or missing partitions

  • Bad sectors causing slow performance or freezing

  • PCB failure due to power surge

  • Firmware corruption

  • Logical errors from accidental formatting or file deletion

  • SMART errors or warnings

  • Drive showing incorrect size or model in system utilities


WD2000JB-00GVC0 with White corrosion data recovery caselog

23May25: This old 40 pin PATA western digital hard drive is covered in a white corrosive powder. The wd caviar SE is not working and stays busy when connected. All data was successfully recovered. We could get the drive to id again using a master & slave jumper glitch. PCB: 2060-701265-001.