Seagate BarraCuda Internal Hard Drive 5TB SATA 6Gb/s 128MB Cache 2.5-Inch 15mm (ST5000LM000) (Certified Refurbished)

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Seagate BarraCuda Internal Hard Drive 5TB SATA 6Gb/s 128MB Cache 2.5-Inch 15mm (ST5000LM000)...

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Cons

It formats as a 5mb hdd, which is absolutely ridiculous! In fact, after doing some testing and investigation i come to find that whoever recertified this drive incorrectly programmed the lba. Don't do it.

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Highlights

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Quality

5-inch form factor and 15mm thickness make it suitable for various systems.

The sata 6gb/s interface ensures fast data transfer, while the 128mb cache enhances overall performance.

Have problem with data corruption and lost data the day after purchase.

Drive also drops out and amounts from system until reboot.

Price

Zero issues and for a good price.

Solid bulk storage at a good price.

Packaging/appearance

The drive arrived in excellent packaging and looks to be new.

It was well packaged and worked flawlessly.

Competitiveness

Note that this is a 15mm high drive which is higher than most laptop drives, although 15mm is one of the accepted standard heights for 2.

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Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 340 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 5 2024.