HD154UI Samsung 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 1.5TB and featuring a SATA interface. HD154UI Samsung ECO GREEN F2 1.5TB 5400RPM SATA 3GB/s 32MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive.

All information about the Samsung HD154UI hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Samsung HD154UI Technical Details:

  • Hard Disk Model: SAMSUNG HD154UI
  • Disk Family: SpinPoint F2EG
  • Form Factor: 3.5″
  • Capacity: 1500 GB (1500 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
  • Number Of Disks: 3
  • Number Of Heads: 6
  • Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM
  • Rotation Time: 11.11 ms
  • Average Rotational Latency: 5.56 ms
  • Disk Interface: Serial-ATA/300
  • Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 300 MB/seconds
  • Buffer Size: 32768 KB
  • Drive Ready Time (typical): 13 seconds
  • Average Seek Time: 8.9 ms
  • Width: 101.5 mm (4.00 inch)
  • Depth: 147.0 mm (5.79 inch)
  • Height: 26.1 mm (1.03 inch)
  • Weight: 650 grams (1.43 pounds)
  • Acoustic (Idle): 2.7 Bel
  • Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.8 Bel
  • Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 2.8 Bel
  • Required Power For Spinup: 2250 mA
  • Power Required (Seek): 9.5 W
  • Power Required (Idle): 7.7 W
  • Power Required (Standby): 0.90 W
  • Manufacturer: Samsung

Samsung HD154UI Hard Drives:

HD154UI Samsung 1.5TB SATA 3.5 Inch Hard Drive

  • HD154UI, HD154UI/JP1, FW 1AG01118, Samsung 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HD154UI, HD154UI/Y, FW 1AG01118, Samsung 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HD154UI, HD154UI, FW 1AG01118, Samsung 1.5TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive

Samsung HD154UI 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 HD154UI Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Samsung HD154UI 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:
BF41-00284A, etc.