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4. HOW TO DIAGNOSE HDD FAILURE
4-1. Defective HDD
There are four symptoms of defects in the HDD.
1. “E01” is displayed on the FLD.
(The HDD is unauthorized.)
2. “E02” is displayed on the FLD.
3. When playing a video, MP3, or JPG, contents freeze.
4. Irregular noises from the HDD
4-2. HDD Recognition status
How to enter Recognition status and sub screen mode.
• While the GUI screen is not displayed, use the service remote
controller and press “ESC” key followed by “DISP” key.
• While the first screen is displayed, press “DIG/ANA” key
repeatedly until the desired subscreen is displayed.
The subscreens change.
MRX-1635/EC1
VERSION : 1.01
: RELEASE 104
Rev. 1. 5895
: 1.178
OK
: DVD-RW DVR-L12X
OK
1.00 OK
: 000800004940
: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 250
:
250
DEVICE : E2R-FEx1.0
FLASH : 64M
REGION : 2
C : 0000400259
HDCP : 0000400259
SYSCON
TUNERCON
DRIVE
PIC SERIAL
HDD INT
HDD USE
• Details on HDD data are described below:
Sample 1: (For the DVD recorder of 120GB)
HDD INT: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 160
HDD USE: 120
Sample 2: (For the DVD recorder of 160GB)
HDD INT: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 160
HDD USE: 160
Sample 3: (For the DVD recorder of 250GB)
HDD INT: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 250
HDD USE: 250
Sample 4: (For the DVD recorder of 500GB)
HDD INT: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 500
HDD USE: 500
The item [HDD USE] indicates the HDD capasity of the DVD recorder
specifications.
Check if the valeus match with the specifications of the DVD recorder.
Service remote controller
(Part code: J-6090-203-A)
HDD identification
conditions
Failure to physically
identify the HDD (no
connection, defective
HDD, interface error).
Physical identification of
HDD possible, but not
identified
Physical identification of
HDD possible, HDD
identified, but failure in
logical formatting.
Physical identification of
HDD possible, HDD
identified, and correct
logical formatting (HDD
correctly identified).
Details on HDD data
are described below.
Blank space
WDC 10234564 # 160
WDC 10234564 ! 160
WDC 10234564 160
Remarks
Check the connection to the
SATA cable and power cable.
Replace the SATA cable or
power cable.
Replace the HDD.
Replace the FE or part in the
SATA/ATA communication.
“#” indicates that the HDD is
unauthorized.
“!” indicates an HDD
authorization error. Initialize
the HDD.
FL Display
REPAIR
E01
E02
Normal
OS Display
“Repaining the HDD”.
r
“HDD repair is
complete”.
An error occurred.
Please consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
Note that contents on
the HDD may be
erased when servicing
this unit.
The Hard Disk Drive
info is incorrect.
Use the Disk Setup
menu to reformat.