I swapped controller boards with another known working 640gb black of same exact batch numbers. I was able to get the bad drive to make some noises but it still wasn't being detected at all. So I guess now it's down to actual platter removal service from some pro's.
I was having a small issue with a case fan a few hours ago, so I disconnected it while the system was still on (oops) and it gave me a bsod. No biggie, went to reboot and I got an error about inserting or selecting proper boot device. I rebooted, checked I had the proper boot order but I...