Samsung/Seagate ST500LM012 500GB 5400RPM 2.5" SATA Hard Drive – Tested – Bare Drive – 0 Hours

Selling a Samsung/Seagate ST500LM012 (HN‑M500MBB) 500GB 2.5" SATA Hard Drive in excellent, near‑new condition with verified SMART data.This is a bare drive, fully tested, ideal for laptops, PS4 systems, external USB enclosures, DVRs, or general storage expansion.

Key Specifications

• Brand: Samsung / Seagate

• Model: ST500LM012 (HN‑M500MBB)

• Capacity: 500GB

• Form Factor: 2.5"

• Rotation Speed: 5400 RPM

• Interface: SATA (tested via USB adapter)

• Buffer Size: 16MB

• Firmware: 2BA30014

SMART Health Summary (CrystalDiskInfo)

Overall Health: GoodTemperature: 23°CPower‑On Hours: 0 (extremely rare — essentially unused)Power‑On Count: 15

Critical Attributes (All Zero — Excellent Condition)

• Reallocated Sectors: 0

• Current Pending Sectors: 0

• Uncorrectable Sectors: 0

These three values are the most important indicators of platter health — all zero means the drive surface is clean and stable.

Additional SMART Indicators

• Read Error Rate: Normal

• Seek Error Rate: Normal

• Spin‑Up Time: Normal

• G‑Sense Error Rate: 0 (no shock damage)

• Load/Unload Cycle Count: Low

• Power‑Off Retract Count: Low

• UltraDMA CRC Errors: 0

• Write Error Rate: 0

• Hardware ECC Recovered: Normal

This drive shows no mechanical issues, no unstable sectors, and no error logs — it’s effectively a new drive from a health standpoint.

PS4 Compatibility

Fully compatible with PS4, PS4 Slim, and PS4 Pro.The PS4 will automatically format it during installation, regardless of its current file system.

🧼 Condition

• Fully tested

• No bad sectors

• No SMART warnings

• Runs cool and quiet

• Bare drive only (no cables or enclosure)

Shipping & Terms

• Ships in anti‑static packaging

• Fast shipping within the Continental US

• All sales final