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.