can occur due to unsafe removal, power failure, or physical degradation of the flash memory, leading to a "bricked" drive. 2. Identifying the FC1179 Controller
The process of repairing your drive is known as "mass production" (MP) or "re-flashing." 1. Prepare Your System MPTools are designed for Windows.
Plug in your USB drive, run the software, and check the "Controller Vendor" and "Controller Part-Number."
The Ghost in the Plastic Shell
: Your drive should appear in one of the numbered slots (e.g., "01"). Click Start .
Click on the button (often requires a password, typically empty, or "111").