Seagate Laptop SSHD: specifications & data recovery

Model numbers, technical details and data recovery for Seagate Laptop SSHD hard drives sold 2013–2016. Fixed quote and a list of recoverable files before you pay.

Seagate Laptop SSHD: specifications & data recovery

About the Laptop SSHD

A hybrid drive fitted as standard in many 2013–2016 laptops. The ST1000LM014 in particular is a frequent arrival with firmware and head faults.

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 Laptop SSHD family. Other capacities and variants are covered too.

  • ST500LM000
  • ST1000LM014

How we recover Laptop SSHD 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 Seagate hard drives.

Common questions

Can you recover data from a failed Seagate Laptop SSHD?

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.

What does data recovery cost?

Every case starts with a professional evaluation (£94.80), followed by a fixed quote.

Get a price from a technician

Tell us the make, the model and what has gone wrong. A technician replies with a price and the quickest way to sort it – normally the same working day.

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