ST3300955FC Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 300GB and featuring a Fibre Channel interface.

All information about the Seagate ST3300955FC hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, HDD PCB repair and recommended retailers.

Seagate ST3300955FC

Seagate ST3300955FC Technical Details:

  • Disk Family: Cheetah NS
  • Type: HDD
  • Purpose: for the server
  • Form Factor: 3.5″
  • Storage Capacity: 300 GB
  • Buffer memory: 16 MB
  • Speed of rotation: 10075 rpm
  • Disk Interface: Fibre Channel
  • External data transfer rate: 400 MB/s
  • Internal data transfer rate: 1211 Mbps
  • Average access time, reading: 3.9 MS
  • Average access time, record: 4.2 MS
  • Access time track to track: 0.35 MS
  • The average time delay (Latency): 2.98 MS
  • Noise idle: 36 dB
  • Operating noise level: 40 dB
  • MTBF: 1400000 h
  • Dimensions (WxHxL): 101.85×26.11×147 mm
  • Weight: 771 g

Seagate ST3300955FC Hard Drives:

  • Seagate Cheetah NS 300GB 10K 4Gbps 40pin FC-AL Fibre / Fiber Channel 3.5″ Hard Drive ST3300955FC

Seagate ST3300955FC Failure Symptoms:

  • Electrical Failure Symptoms:
    Drive is powered, but shows no sign of function;
    Disk knocking as the motor fails to spin;
    Clicking sound as the heads search or initialize;
  • Mechanical Failure Symptoms:
    Clicking, grinding sounds;
    Completely quiet due to “motor freeze”;
    “music” tone as the disk is powered up;
  • Logical Failure Examples:
    Accidental deletion, accidental format, file corruption, software bugs, file system corruption, viruses and malware, and many, many more.
  • Firmware Failure Symptoms:
    drive powers up, but is not recognised by the computer;
    Drive powers up, but is recognised wrongly, sometimes with nonsensical characters;
    Drive freezes during booting up;
  • Bad Platter Area Symptoms:
    Hard disk still accessible but appear to “hang” or “sluggish”;
    Constant Cyclic Redundancy (CRC) errors;
    Unable to access folders or files which could be seen;
  • Complex Failure Model

Seagate ST3300955FC HDD PCB Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Seagate ST3300955FC Hard Disk Drive experience is burnt circuit board(PCB). So if you will need to match a replacement PCB, it is important that you note the “PCB Number” of your current circuit board in addition to the hard drive’s “Model Number”.

Multiple PCB Number revisions:
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