ST250LM000 Samsung 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 250GB and featuring a SATA interface. ST250LM000 Seagate 250GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gb/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive.
All information about the Samsung ST250LM000 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Samsung ST250LM000 Technical Details:
- Manufacturer: Seagate Technology
- Manufacturer Website: www.seagate.com
- Manufacturer Part No: ST250LM000
- Product Series or Family: Spinpoint M7
- Product Type: Internal Hard Drive
- Storage Capacity: 250GB
- Spindle Speed: 5400RPM
- Drive Interface: SATA
- Form Factor: 2.5Inch
- Cache: 8MB
Samsung ST250LM000 Hard Drives:
- ST250LM000, HM251HI, FW 2AJ10001, Samsung 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- ST250LM000, HM250HI, FW 2AC101C4, Seagate 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
Samsung ST250LM000 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
Samsung ST250LM000 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Samsung ST250LM000 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 “Board Number” of your current circuit board in addition to the hard drive’s “Model Number“.
Multiple PCB Number revisions:
BF41-00306A, BF41-00249B, etc.