Lenovo IdeaPad 100-15IBD 500GB Hard Drive Seagate ST500LT012 0C55562 - Intel
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About this product
This is an internal Seagate laptop hard drive with a 2.5-inch form factor, offering 500GB of storage capacity. It features a SATA III interface, a 16MB cache, and a rotation speed of 5400RPM. Designed specifically for laptops, it's compatible with models like the Lenovo IdeaPad 100-15IBD, making it a suitable replacement or upgrade for systems using this older mechanical drive technology.
Our take
If you're looking to replace an aging hard drive in an older laptop or need a budget-friendly storage solution, this Seagate 500GB drive could be a functional choice. The 5400RPM speed, while standard for many older laptop drives, means it won't offer the snappiness of an SSD. However, for basic storage and everyday tasks in a compatible laptop, it gets the job done. The 16MB cache is also fairly standard for this class of drive. At $35.00, it's an economical option for extending the life of a compatible device.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Economical 500GB storage
- SATA III interface
- Designed for laptops
- Standard 2.5-inch form factor
Cons
- Slower 5400RPM rotation speed
- Limited 16MB cache
- Mechanical drive, not SSD
Specifications
- Brand Seagate
- Compatible With Laptop
- Form Factor 2.5"
- Type Internal Laptop Drive
- Model ST500LT012
- MPN 0C55562
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- Storage Capacity
- 500GB
- Interface
- SATA III
- Cache
- 16MB
- Rotation Speed
- 5400RPM
