Brand: Maxtor (Seagate) · SKU: STM3500630A · MPN: STM3500630A · Category: Storage
Maxtor DiamondMax 21 PATA 500GB 7.2K ATA100 / ATA-6 IDE Hard Drive (Model: STM3500630A). This is a 3.5" form factor internal hard disk drive. Specifications gathered from various sources indicate a capacity of 500GB, 7200 RPM rotational speed, 16MB cache, and an Ultra-ATA/100 interface. Some listings suggest it may be sold as a refurbished or used drive, often for data recovery or repair purposes.
| Cache | 16MB |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Interface | IDE Ultra ATA100 / ATA-6 (PATA) |
| Buffer Size | 16384 KB |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Number of Disks | 3 |
| Number of Heads | 6 |
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Average Seek Time | 8.5 ms or 9.0 ms (Varies by source) |
| Warranty | Varies by seller (e.g., 1 Year DiscTech Warranty for refurbished units) |
| Weight | 635 grams (1.40 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 3.5 inch Form Factor (101.6 mm Width x 146.99 mm Depth x 26.1 mm Height) |
The Maxtor STM3500630A is a 500GB internal hard drive from the DiamondMax 21 series, featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed and a 16MB cache, connected via the older IDE Ultra ATA/100 interface. It is a 3.5-inch drive intended for desktop systems. Due to its age, listings often denote it as 'used' or 'refurbished' and target the data recovery or legacy system repair market.
Yes, this Maxtor DiamondMax 21 500GB IDE Hard Drive (STM3500630A) is 100% genuine Maxtor (Seagate) hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Maxtor DiamondMax 21 500GB IDE Hard Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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