Name: 9FY156-053 Seagate 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gbps 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 9FY156-053
Price: 204.07 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gbps 2.5-Inch Hard Drive provides a practical storage solution for laptops and compact systems. It balances speed with capacity, fitting neatly where space is limited but reliable data access is key. Its SATA interface and 7200RPM speed make it a solid choice for users upgrading or maintaining mid-range computer systems.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	9FY156-053

Technical Information
Capacity	500GB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SATA II (3.0 Gbps) 500GB 7200 RPM
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Desktops,Laptops

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA

Physical Characteristics
Height	9.5 mm
Width	69.85 mm
Depth	100.2 mm
Dimensions	9.5 mm x 69.85 mm x 100.2 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Seagate 500GB hard drive is designed to provide reliable storage with quick access speeds, making it suitable for everyday computing tasks. It's commonly used in laptops, external enclosures, and compact desktop setups that require dependable internal storage. Built for users who need moderate storage without sacrificing responsiveness, this drive often supports system drives or secondary storage in portable devices and workstations alike. Key Features Fast 7200RPM speed reduces wait times during file transfers SATA 3Gbps interface offers compatibility with various systems 2.5-inch size fits tight spaces in laptops and compact PCs 500GB capacity balances storage needs and physical size Durable design to withstand regular use in mobile devices You’ll typically find this drive installed in laptops or external drives where space is limited, delivering consistent performance for daily file management and media playback. Its combination of speed and capacity supports users who need a solid balance without moving up to larger or more power-hungry drives.

Use Cases
The Seagate 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gbps 2.5-Inch Hard Drive is commonly deployed in compact computing environments where balance between storage capacity and speed is essential. It serves well in mobile workstations and small form-factor servers that require dependable data access without sacrificing physical space. How It's Used: Upgrading laptop storage for professionals requiring faster boot and load times in field operations. Integration into compact NAS setups for small business data sharing and backup solutions. Deployment within edge computing devices that process data locally before cloud synchronization. Use in virtualization hosts with moderate I/O demands to optimize virtual machine storage performance. Replacement drive in rack-mounted server environments where hot-swappable 2.5-inch bays are present. This hard drive enhances operational throughput by providing reliable, mid-tier performance where physical space constraints exist. Its compatibility with common SATA interfaces ensures scalability in mixed hardware environments, supporting efficient data workflows in business-critical applications.