HGST & Hitachi Ultrastar A7K, 7K3000, 7K4000 & 7K6000: specifications & data recovery
Model numbers, technical details and data recovery for HGST & Hitachi Ultrastar A7K, 7K3000, 7K4000 & 7K6000 hard drives sold 2009–2017. Fixed quote and a list of recoverable files before you pay.

About the Ultrastar A7K, 7K3000, 7K4000 & 7K6000
Enterprise drives from servers and SANs. They often arrive as part of multi-drive RAID failures.
Not sure which model you have? The model or part number is printed on the drive’s top label, for example ST2000DM008 or WD40EFRX.
Model numbers in this family
These are the most common model and part numbers in the Ultrastar A7K, 7K3000, 7K4000 & 7K6000 family. Other capacities and variants are covered too.
- HUA722020ALA330
- HUA723030ALA640
- HUS724040ALE640
- HUS726040ALE610
- HUS726060ALE610
How we recover Ultrastar A7K, 7K3000, 7K4000 & 7K6000 data
Mechanical faults are repaired with matched donor parts in a clean-air environment; firmware faults are corrected at service-area level. Every recovery works from an image, never the original.
See also Internal Hard Drives data recovery and other HGST & Hitachi hard drives.
Common questions
Can you recover data from a failed HGST & Hitachi Ultrastar A7K, 7K3000, 7K4000 & 7K6000?
In most cases, yes. Mechanical faults are repaired with matched donor parts in a clean-air environment; firmware faults are corrected at service-area level. Every recovery works from an image, never the original.
Where do I find my hard drive model number?
The model or part number is printed on the drive’s top label, for example ST2000DM008 or WD40EFRX.
Is my data kept private?
Yes. We access it only for the recovery and securely delete our copies afterwards.
Related pages
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Deskstar 7K3000, 7K4000 & 5K series2011–2015 · 1TB–4TB
Deskstar NAS2013–2018 · 3TB–8TB
Travelstar 5K & 7K (laptop)2008–2018 · 160GB–1TB
Ultrastar He6–He122013–2019 · 6TB–12TB
Ultrastar DC HC530–HC580 (WD)2019–2026 · 14TB–26TB
Ultrastar C10K (SAS 10K)2011–2019 · 300GB–1.8TB
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