The dreaded 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 error.
What model is your PS3?
You really don't need a Esata Station. The clip get it's power from the NOR chip. I normally leave the HDD in the slot and place the flasher on top of the HDD, something like this:
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But if you have to put everything back, place 2 pennies instead. And also, don't include the black case, the case that houses everything. Just use the metallic case the hold everything. Be easier just to unscrew everything when you need to adjust the clip.
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Just keep trying man, it happens to the best of us. Once it make a dump, please make sure to verify the dump to see if it was a good one.