ST1500DM003 Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 1.5TB and featuring a SATA interface. ST1500DM003 Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB 5900RPM SATA 6GB/s NCQ 3.5-inch 64MB Cache Internal Hard Drive.
All information about the Seagate ST1500DM003 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Seagate ST1500DM003 Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: SEAGATE ST1500DM003
- Disk Family: Barracuda 7200.12
- Form Factor: 3.5″
- Capacity: 1500 GB (1500 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
- Number Of Disks: 2
- Number Of Heads: 3
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Rotation Time: 8.33 ms
- Average Rotational Latency: 4.17 ms
- Disk Interface: Serial-ATA/600
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 600 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 65536 KB
- Drive Ready Time (typical): 17 seconds
- Average Seek Time: 8.5 ms
- Width: 101.6 mm (4.00 inch)
- Depth: 146.99 mm (5.79 inch)
- Height: 26.11 mm (1.03 inch)
- Weight: 535 grams (1.18 pounds)
- Required Power For Spinup: 2500 mA
- Power Required (Seek): 8.0 W
- Power Required (Idle): 5.8 W
- Power Required (Standby): 0.75 W
- Manufacturer: Seagate Technology
Seagate ST1500DM003 Hard Drives:
- ST1500DM003, W2F, WU, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, S1E, SU, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, Z1E, TK, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, W1E, WU, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, W24, WU, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, Z1E, TK, PN 1CH16G-302, FW CC26, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, Z24, TK, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, Z2F, TK, PN 9YN16G-302, FW CC4C, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, S1E, SU, PN 1CH16G-302, FW CC26, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, W1E, SU, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, W24, SU, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, W1E, WU, PN 9YN16G-306, FW CC4H, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, S24, SU, PN 9YN16G-302, FW CC4C, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, S24, SU, PN 9YN16G-021, FW HP16, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, S1E, SU, PN 9YN16G-306, FW CC4H, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, W1E, SU, PN 9YN16G-302, FW CC4C, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, Z1E, TK, PN 9YN16G-306, FW CC4H, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- ST1500DM003, W24, WU, PN 9YN16G-302, FW CC4C, Seagate 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
Seagate ST1500DM003 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 ST1500DM003 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Seagate ST1500DM003 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:
100687658, 100664987, etc.