HDS722525VLSA80 Hitachi 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 250GB and featuring a SATA interface. HDS722525VLSA80 Hitachi DESKSTAR 7K250 250GB 7200RPM 8MB Cache SATA 7-Pin 3.5-inch Hard Drive.

All information about the Hitachi HDS722525VLSA80 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Hitachi HDS722525VLSA80 Technical Details:

  • Hard Disk Model: HITACHI HDS722525VLSA80
  • Disk Family: Deskstar 7K250
  • Form Factor: 3.5″
  • Capacity: 250 GB (250 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
  • Number Of Disks: 3
  • Number Of Heads: 6
  • Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
  • Rotation Time: 8.33 ms
  • Average Rotational Latency: 4.17 ms
  • Disk Interface: Serial-ATA/150
  • Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 150 MB/seconds
  • Buffer Size: 8192 KB
  • Average Seek Time: 8.5 ms
  • Track To Track Seek Time: 1.1 ms
  • Full Stroke Seek Time: 15.1 ms
  • Width: 101.6 mm (4.00 inch)
  • Depth: 146 mm (5.75 inch)
  • Height: 25.4 mm (1.00 inch)
  • Weight: 640 grams (1.41 pounds)
  • Required Power For Spinup: 3300 mA
  • Power Required (Seek): 7 W
  • Power Required (Idle): 5 W
  • Power Required (Standby): 2 W
  • Manufacturer: Hitachi Global Storage Technologies

Hitachi HDS722525VLSA80 Hard Drives:

HDS722525VLSA80 Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5 Inch Hard Drive

  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 13G0255, MLC BA1027, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 14R9464, MLC BA1027, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 0A30366, MLC BA1027, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 0A30366, MLC BA1325, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 14R9464, MLC BA1254, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 0A30366, MLC BA1110, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 13G0255, MLC H71474, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 13G0906, MLC BA1103, Hitachi 251GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 0A30097, MLC H71474, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 0A30554, MLC BA1103, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • HDS722525VLSA80, PN 0A31751, MLC BA1141, Hitachi 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive

Hitachi HDS722525VLSA80 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

Hitachi HDS722525VLSA80 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Hitachi HDS722525VLSA80 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 “Main Controller IC Number (3.5″)” or “White Label Number (2.5″)” of your current circuit board in addition to the hard drive’s “Model Number“.

Multiple Main Controller IC Number revisions:
13G0196, 08K1054, etc.

Multiple Sticker Number revisions:
14R9441 J45566_, 0A29243 BA1327_, 13G0651 J45566_, 0A30208 BA1036_, 14R9441 BA1040_, 0A30213 BA1036_, etc.