ST3750630A Seagate 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 750GB and featuring an IDE interface.
All information about the Seagate ST3750630A hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Seagate ST3750630A Technical Details:
- Disk Family: Barracuda 7200.10
- Type: HDD
- Purpose: desktop
- Form Factor: 3.5″
- Storage Capacity: 750 GB
- Buffer memory: 16 MB
- Speed of rotation: 7200 rpm
- Disk Interface: IDE
- External data transfer rate: 100 MB/s
- Average access time, reading: 8 MS
- Average access time, record: 9 MS
- The average time delay (Latency): 4.16 msec
- Noise idle: 27 dB
- Operating noise level: 30 dB
- Power consumption: 12.60 W
- Dimensions (WxHxL): 101.6×26.04×146.9 mm
- Weight: 726 g
Seagate ST3750630A Hard Drives:
- Seagate BarraCuda ST3750630A 750GB IDE 3.5″ HDD
Seagate ST3750630A 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 ST3750630A Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Seagate ST3750630A 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:
100466824, etc.