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I did a search for "protect" and both firmware have the same values. Left colon is A280 firmware.

I never used sdparm before, I see it has a lot of commands I don't understand. Can you be more specific on what should I scan?

Thank you for your time! I can't even write the partition table on them. Any try to partition them throws a bunch of I/o error. The picture below is when I had Proxmod installed and I was trying to create the GPT. Sorry for the poor quality.

I was afraid of that. The seller told me that I can only use them in HP workstations.

I didn't knew that. Actually my problem is that I can't use this drives on my R420. I thought that if I can flash them with the A280 they will work like the two others HUS724020ALS640 are.

Hello, I have 2 HGST HUS724040ALS640 drives and I want to flash them with the A280 firmware. I bought them from an online seller and I don't know where they came from. Currently both of them are reporting to be Hitachi DKW2E-H4R0SS. I'm a noob in hdd firmware flashing, never did it before, so I...