ST3250824A Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 250GB and featuring a IDE interface. ST3250824AS-PCB Seagate 250GB St3250824as Fw 3.bqh 100387566 W SATA 3.5 PCb.

All information about the Seagate ST3250824A hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Seagate ST3250824A Technical Details:

  • Hard Disk Model: SEAGATE ST3250824A
  • Disk Family: Barracuda 7200.9 250824
  • Form Factor: 3.5″
  • Capacity: 250 GB (250 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
  • Number Of Disks: 2
  • Number Of Heads: 4
  • Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
  • Rotation Time: 8.33 ms
  • Average Rotational Latency: 4.17 ms
  • Disk Interface: Ultra-ATA/100
  • Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 100 MB/seconds
  • Buffer Size: 8192 KB
  • Width: 101.6 mm (4.00 inch)
  • Depth: 146.99 mm (5.79 inch)
  • Height: 26.1 mm (1.03 inch)
  • Weight: 635 grams (1.40 pounds)
  • Acoustic (Idle): 2.7 Bel
  • Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.9 Bel
  • Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 2.9 Bel
  • Required Power For Spinup: 2800 mA
  • Power Required (Seek): 12.8 W
  • Power Required (Idle): 7.20 W
  • Power Required (Standby): 0.80 W
  • Manufacturer: Seagate Technology

Seagate ST3250824A Hard Drives:

ST3250824A Seagate 250GB IDE 3.5 Inch Hard Drive

  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-520, FW 3.AAE, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 5ND, WU, PN 9BD133-033, FW 3.ADH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-040, FW 3.BQH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 3ND, AMK, PN 9BD133-301, FW 3.AAD, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-045, FW 3.BQH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-033, FW 3.ADH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-188, FW 3.AAE, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-620, FW 3.AHH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-520, FW 3.AAE, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-040, FW 3.BQH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-033, FW 3.ADH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-522, FW 3.AAE, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-034, FW 3.ADJ, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-304, FW 3.AAH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-021, FW 3.AHL, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-046, FW 3.BQK, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 5ND, WU, PN 9BD133-304, FW 3.AAH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 9ND, TK, PN 9BD133-042, FW 3.BQK, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-045, FW 3.BQH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 3ND, AMK, PN 9BD133-033, FW 3.ADH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 5ND, WU, PN 9BD133-620, FW 3.AHH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824A, 5ND, WU, PN 9BD033-304, FW 3.AAH, Seagate 250GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-303, FW 3.AAE, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-620, FW 3.AHH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
  • ST3250824AS, 4ND, TK, PN 9BD133-020, FW 3.AHH, Seagate 250GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive

Seagate ST3250824A 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 ST3250824A Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Seagate ST3250824A 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:
100406937, 100355589, 100387574, 100387575, etc.