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flowers123003, looks like a failed drive, however you can try to low level format the drive then try again.

Hello seabekm, the best option is to go to the manufactures website or contact Technical Support (Computers) at 800-457-7777. Best of luck.

Laptops typically can use just about any modern hard drive that is 2.5" form factor, 7mm height. Almost all of these on the market are 5400 RPM speed, but there are some 7200 RPM out there. You could also use an SSD (Solid-State Drive) that is the same form factor as well. Our 500GB, 2.5" drive...

Pretty much any SATA drive which is 2.5" form factor will work as a replacement. The model number you listed fits those requirements, so it should work just fine. These are known as "laptop" drives because they are designed to fit most laptops, versus 3.5" form factor which would be known as a...

Hi kaiowolf, as already said, you will not have any performance issues playing your games from a modern USB 3.0 external drive as long as you make sure you are using a newer drive series. Additionally, our own and independent research on current hard drive series do not show significant...

Hi Marinoni, sorry to hear your Seagate drive stopped working. However, if you would like to give it a try, you can open up a case with our In-Lab Recovery Service and speak to one of our specialists to discuss this a bit further. The good news - in case the data can't be recovered, the service...