: Many generic drives reporting "Unknown [FA00]" are counterfeit. For example, a drive sold as 64GB might only contain an 8GB memory chip. After using AlcorMP, the drive will revert to its true physical capacity .
The only effective way to revive a drive with this specific FA00/FA04 error is to use a factory "Mass Production" (MP) utility to re-initialize the controller. alcor micro unknown fa00 f w fa04 top
: This process is permanently destructive ; all existing data on the drive will be wiped. : Many generic drives reporting "Unknown [FA00]" are