3.5-SATA-500GB
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500GB 3.5" SATA Internal Hard Drive HDD Desktop PC

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500GB 3.5-inch SATA internal hard drive for desktop computers. Ideal for replacing a faulty HDD or adding extra storage to a compatible PC. Each drive is professionally tested, checked for errors and completely wiped of previous data before dispatch. Supplied from trusted manufacturers including Seagate, Western Digital, Toshiba, Samsung or Maxtor, depending on availability. Includes a 12 Month MicroDream warranty.

500GB 3.5" SATA Internal Hard Drive for Desktop PC

Upgrade or restore your desktop computer with this 500GB 3.5-inch SATA internal hard drive. Offering reliable everyday storage at an affordable price, this hard disk drive is ideal for replacing an existing HDD, repairing an older computer or adding additional storage to a compatible desktop PC.

Each drive is professionally tested, checked for errors and completely wiped of previous data before dispatch, ensuring it is ready for installation and use.

We supply drives from established manufacturers including Seagate, Western Digital, Toshiba, Samsung and Maxtor. The exact brand and model supplied will depend on current stock availability.

Key Features

  • 500GB internal hard disk drive
  • Standard 3.5-inch desktop form factor
  • SATA interface
  • Compatible with desktop computers supporting SATA storage
  • Suitable as a replacement or additional storage drive
  • Professionally tested and checked for errors
  • Previously stored data completely wiped
  • Supplied from established HDD manufacturers
  • Excellent Grade Refurbished condition
  • 12 Month MicroDream warranty

500GB Storage Capacity

With 500GB of storage capacity, this hard drive provides space for everyday files, documents, photographs, music, videos and software.

It is also suitable for replacing an older desktop hard drive where a standard 3.5-inch SATA HDD is required.

Professionally Tested & Data Wiped

Every hard drive is checked before being offered for sale.

  • Checked for correct operation
  • Tested for drive errors
  • Previous user data completely wiped
  • Prepared for installation in a compatible computer

Our testing process helps ensure that each drive is supplied in working condition.

Please note: These are previously used mechanical hard drives. Minor cosmetic signs of previous installation may be present.

Ideal for Desktop Computer Repairs & Upgrades

This 500GB SATA HDD can be used in a wide range of compatible desktop computers.

Typical applications include:

  • Replacing a faulty or failed desktop hard drive
  • Adding secondary storage to a desktop PC
  • Repairing or restoring an older computer
  • Storing documents, photographs and everyday files
  • General desktop PC storage

Standard 3.5" SATA Connection

The drive uses a standard SATA data interface and requires a compatible SATA power connection from the computer's power supply.

Most desktop computers with a standard 3.5-inch drive bay and available SATA connections can accommodate this type of hard drive.

Important: This is a 3.5-inch desktop hard drive, not a 2.5-inch laptop drive, M.2 SSD or external USB hard drive.

Manufacturer & Model Information

This listing is for a 500GB 3.5-inch SATA hard drive supplied from available stock.

Manufacturers may include:

  • Seagate
  • Western Digital (WD)
  • Toshiba
  • Samsung
  • Maxtor

Please note: The manufacturer, exact model, rotational speed, cache size and SATA generation may vary. A specific brand or model is not guaranteed.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: Internal Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
  • Storage Capacity: 500GB
  • Form Factor: 3.5-inch
  • Interface: SATA
  • Connection: SATA Data / SATA Power
  • Manufacturer: Various Brands
  • Model: Subject to availability
  • Drive Technology: Mechanical Hard Disk Drive
  • Rotational Speed: Varies by model
  • Cache: Varies by model
  • Installation: Internal Desktop PC
  • Condition: Excellent Grade Refurbished
  • Testing: Checked for errors and correct operation
  • Data: Previously stored data wiped
  • Warranty: 12 Months MicroDream

Compatibility

Suitable for desktop PCs supporting standard 3.5-inch SATA hard drives, including compatible systems from Dell, HP, Lenovo, Acer, ASUS and other manufacturers.

Compatibility depends on the computer's available drive bay, SATA data connection and SATA power supply connection.

Compatibility Warning: Please check that your computer supports a 3.5-inch SATA hard drive before ordering. Most laptops require smaller 2.5-inch drives or SSDs and are not compatible with this form factor.

Package Includes

  • 1 x 500GB 3.5-inch SATA Internal Hard Drive

Please note: SATA data cable, power cable, mounting screws, drive caddy, computer and operating system are not included unless specifically stated.

Warranty

12 Month MicroDream Warranty: Every hard drive is professionally tested and supplied with a 12 month MicroDream warranty for added peace of mind.

More Information
SKU 3.5-SATA-500GB
MPN 500gb SATA HDD
EAN 0712221507380
Manufacturer Various Brands
Form Factor 3.5 in
Hard drive 500 GB
Interface SATA II
Condition Certified Refurbished (Excellent)
Condition Comment Completely wiped and error checked.
Warranty 12 Month Warranty
Important It is your responsibility as a buyer to ensure this is compatible with your hardware or operating system before buying.

Assume that any photo is a library photo, not the actual item you will receive, unless expressly mentioned above.

Unless expressly mentioned in the description, there will be no other parts included with the item. This includes items such as drivers, cables, manuals, warranty cards etc. Hard drives, tape drives, caddies etc. will not include any screws, fixing rails unless expressly mentioned.

Delivery & Returns

We aim to deliver your order as quickly as possible. Once your order has been shipped, you will receive an email with tracking details so you can follow its progress.

UK Delivery

  • Free Delivery: Monday–Friday (2–5 working days)
  • Fast Delivery: Monday–Friday (1–2 working days)
  • Next Working Day Delivery: Order before 1pm (Mon–Fri). Orders placed on Saturday/Sunday will be dispatched Monday for delivery Tuesday.

Please note: Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays are not counted as working days. Delivery may take longer for remote areas such as the Scottish Highlands and Northern Ireland. Next Day service is not guaranteed in these areas.

International Delivery

  • Select UPS Courier at checkout to see live shipping quotes after entering your address.
  • Most orders arrive within a few days (excluding customs processing).
  • Orders are dispatched Monday–Friday only.
  • Additional local customs clearance charges and taxes may apply. These are the responsibility of the customer. If unpaid, goods will be returned to us and we may refund your order (minus delivery fees and a re-processing charge).

EU Deliveries – Post-Brexit

From 1 January 2021, goods shipped from the UK to the EU may incur additional duties, taxes, and higher shipping costs.

  • We ship under DAP (Delivery at Place) Incoterm – customs fees and import charges are paid by the recipient.
  • When your order arrives, the courier will contact you to settle charges before delivery.
  • If charges are refused and goods return to us, we may refund the order minus delivery fees and re-processing costs.

Tip: Please check estimated customs charges before ordering, as they can be significant.


Returns Policy

We want you to shop with confidence. If you need to return an item, please obtain authorization from us beforehand by opening a support ticket.

How to Return an Item

  • Add New Support Ticket: Request return authorization by opening a ticket via our Helpdesk portal.
  • Refund Policy: We accept returns within 30 days of receipt, provided the item is in the exact same condition as supplied.
  • Processing Time: Returns are processed within 7 working days of arrival.
  • Documents: Include a copy of your invoice and reason for return.
  • Secure Packaging: Use the original packaging if possible and ensure the item is well-protected. Damage caused by poor packing will be the sender’s responsibility.

Return Address

Micro Dream Limited
12 Brixham Enterprise Estate
Rea Barn Road
Brixham, Devon
TQ5 9DF
United Kingdom

Free Warranty Returns

We offer free returns on orders above £100.

If you have any questions, please contact our support team. We’re here to help.

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Product FAQs

Is this refurbished device reliable?

Yes. At MicroDream, every refurbished device is fully tested; any faulty parts are replaced; and it’s professionally cleaned and inspected so it performs like new. Many customers say it looks brand new despite being refurbished.

Does it come with Windows pre-installed?

Yes. All compatible MicroDream refurbished PCs include a genuine, fully licensed Windows operating system pre-installed — ready to use straight out of the box.

What if I’m not satisfied with my purchase?

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee so you can buy with complete peace of mind.

How experienced is MicroDream?

Since 2009, MicroDream has supplied refurbished computers across the UK — over 15 years of experience behind every device we sell.

What does “Grade A” condition mean?

Grade A means the device works like new and has no visible cosmetic imperfections when viewed from about 12 inches (≈30 cm) away. Most customers say our Grade A units look brand new.

Is there a warranty?

Yes. Every MicroDream Certified Refurbished device includes a 12-month limited warranty as standard. We also offer free returns on orders above £100 and will arrange collection of any replacement or repaired item.

Who is covered by the warranty?

The warranty is non-transferable and applies only to the original end purchaser. An original or copy of your sales invoice is required for warranty service.

What is covered by the warranty?

In the unlikely event of a hardware fault, you can return the device for repair or replacement (or an equivalent product) within the warranty period.

What about the battery?

All batteries are tested and confirmed to be in good working order at the time of sale. We will replace any that fail within 30 days of receipt. Beyond 30 days, battery wear is considered normal use and is not covered by warranty.

What is not covered by the warranty?

The warranty does not cover: normal wear and tear; misuse; accidents; unauthorized repairs; modifications; software issues; or accidental damage such as broken screens or liquid spills.