Storage Solutions Help urgent: IDE HDD pin broken

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nRiTeCh

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Using really old 80gb seagate baracudda 80gb ide n its ide pins hv became xtreme weak.

To change its ide cable i took out its current cable properly bt broke its ide pin no.1 on the hdd.

I googled and found that its an reset pin and many say that it has nothing to do as far as no data, ir or address pins is broken and that hdd is reading n writing properly.

what is your peoples advice?
 
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