Seagate Barracuda 500GB Hard Drive | Model: ST500DM002 | 3.5-Inch SATA III | Used, Tested

Original price was: $25.00.Current price is: $12.00.

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Condition: Used, tested, and in good working condition. SMART diagnostics indicate no critical errors. Serial number: S2AL1CB4.

The Seagate ST500DM002 is a 500GB 3.5-inch SATA III hard drive from the reliable Barracuda series, designed for general computing and everyday storage needs. With a 7200 RPM rotational speed, 16MB cache, and SATA III interface, it is ideal for desktops, external storage enclosures, and as a backup drive.

Key Specifications:

  • Brand: Seagate
  • Model: ST500DM002
  • Serial Number: S2AL1CB4
  • Part Number: 1BD142-500
  • Firmware Version: KC45
  • Capacity: 500GB
  • Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
  • Cache: 16MB
  • Interface: SATA III (6Gbps)
  • Form Factor: 3.5-Inch

Key Features:

  • 7200 RPM Performance: Delivers faster read/write speeds compared to 5400 RPM drives, ideal for responsive operation.
  • 16MB Cache: Enhances data handling for everyday tasks and multitasking.
  • SATA III Interface: Ensures compatibility with modern systems and fast data transfer rates of up to 6Gbps.
  • Barracuda Reliability: Part of the Barracuda series, known for long-lasting performance and dependability.

Applications:

  • Desktop Computers: Perfect for primary or secondary storage in desktops.
  • External Enclosures: Suitable for external drive enclosures for backup or portable storage.
  • Home Media Storage: Ideal for storing photos, videos, and music libraries.
  • Backup Solutions: Reliable for periodic backups of important files and documents.

Test Results:

  • SMART Diagnostics: No critical errors detected; drive passes all standard performance and reliability checks.
  • Firmware Version: KC45 ensures stable and optimized operation.

Pros:

  • High-Speed Performance: 7200 RPM and 16MB cache ensure smooth performance for general computing.
  • Compact Form Factor: Fits standard 3.5-inch drive bays, making it versatile for desktop setups.
  • Reliable Brand: Seagate’s Barracuda series is trusted for consistent quality.

Comparable Models:

If the Seagate ST500DM002 is unavailable, consider these alternatives:

  1. Western Digital Blue WD5000AAKX – 500GB, 7200 RPM, SATA III, 16MB cache.
  2. Toshiba DT01ACA050 – 500GB, 7200 RPM, SATA III, 32MB cache.
  3. HGST Deskstar HDS721050CLA362 – 500GB, 7200 RPM, SATA III, 16MB cache.

Related:

  • Seagate ST500DM002 500GB hard drive
  • 500GB Barracuda 7200 RPM SATA III
  • Desktop hard drive 3.5-inch
  • SATA 6Gbps HDD 500GB
  • Seagate 500GB tested HDD

Disclaimer:

Seagate and Barracuda are trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC. The use of these names is for identification purposes only and does not imply endorsement.

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Weight 3 lbs
Dimensions 7 × 5 × 2 in

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