ST2000LM003 Samsung 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 2TB and featuring a SATA interface. ST2000LM003 Seagate Spinpoint M9T 2TB 5400RPM SATA 6Gb/s 32MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive.

All information about the Samsung ST2000LM003 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Samsung ST2000LM003 Technical Details:

• Hard Disk Model: SEAGATE ST2000LM003
• Disk Family: Spinpoint M9T
• Form Factor: 2.5″
• Capacity: 2 TB (2 x 1 000 000 000 000 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/600
• Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 600 MB/seconds
• Buffer Size: 32768 KB
• Drive Ready Time (typical): 3.5 seconds
• Average Seek Time: 12 ms
• Track To Track Seek Time: 2 ms
• Full Stroke Seek Time: 22 ms
• Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 inch)
• Depth: 100.35 mm (3.95 inch)
• Height: 9.5 mm (0.37 inch)
• Weight: 130 grams (0.29 pounds)
• Acoustic (Idle): 2.5 Bel
• Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.7 Bel
• Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 2.7 Bel
• Required Power For Spinup: 850 mA
• Power Required (Seek): 2.3 W
• Power Required (Idle): 0.7 W
• Power Required (Standby): 0.18 W
• Manufacturer: Seagate Technology

Samsung ST2000LM003 Hard Drives:

• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AV2, FW 2BE10001, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/I01, FW 2BE10001, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD, FW 2BC10001, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AV1, FW 2BC10008, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AV1, FW 2BC10007, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AVN, FW 2BC10003, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/D1, FW 2BE10001, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/M1, FW 2BE10001, RRNW, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AS2, FW 2BE10001, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AV2, FW 2BE10001, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/JTB, FW 2BC10001, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AV1, FW 2BC10006, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AV1, FW 2BC10005, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/A, FW 2BC10007, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/LM, FW 2BE10001, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/A1, FW 2BC10008, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/I01, FW 2BE10001, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/AVN, FW 2BC10005, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/I02, FW 2BE10001, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/MA1, FW 2BC10008, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/MA2, FW 2BE10001, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/D1, FW 2BE10001, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/BPS, FW 2BC10001, Samsung 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/M1, FW 2BE10001, SSMW, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
• ST2000LM003, HN-M201RAD/ES2, FW 2BE10001, Seagate 2TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive

Samsung ST2000LM003 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 ST2000LM003 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Samsung ST2000LM003 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:
100759990, 100767980, 100739392, 100731207, etc.