Tag Archives: monolith

PC-3000 Flash. How to Recover Data from the NAND Flash Drives with the COB (Chip on Board) Memory Chips

Posted on 08/28/2020 by ACELab team

Hello friends! The COB (Chip On Board) memory chips present a challenge to data recovery engineers trying to recover data from them. The main obstacles lie in their internal structure: under the coating of black plastic, there is just a … Continue reading →

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How to use Card Adapter functions in Spider Board?

Posted on 10/25/2017 by ACELab team

Hello guys! In this article we are going  to describe a way on how to use the Card Adapter functions without an actual Card Adapter 😀 Card Adapter is a pretty useful little device that may come in very handy … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Flash Spider Board adapter. How to use it?

Posted on 05/29/2017 by ACELab team

During the Prague monolith meetup in March 2017 ACE Lab announced a new Spider Board adapter for convenient monolith reading. In this article we are going to describe the main features of this adapter and show example of MicroSD reading. PC-3000 … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Flash. Monolith pinout determination guide. Variant 1

Posted on 04/18/2017 by ACELab team

Hi all! Before we will start, a small description: This article was planned as a short guide for monolith pinout research. The main idea of this article is not to study step-by-step how to search pinout in all possible cases, … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Flash. How to spot a fake monolith and memory chips

Posted on 08/08/2016 by ACELab team

This article will be helpful in Data recovery and also can be used in everyday life. The fake flash card is the same as a fake of any other item – it looks like something else, not what it really … Continue reading →

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PC-3000 Flash. Grinding MicroSD with the help of Fibreglass Pen Brush

Posted on 03/21/2016 by ACELab team

When we are speaking about monolith drive preparing for soldering, we should remember about one of the most important steps – grinding. Grinding – is a special process of compound erasing from the bottom side of monolith device. During this … Continue reading →

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