SEAGATE ST34310A Medalist 4310 4.3GB Internal Hard Drive IDE 3.5IN
Bottom line: The SEAGATE ST34310A Medalist 4310 4.3GB Internal Hard Drive IDE 3.5IN is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the drives & media category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ CUSTOM IDENTIFIER: SEAGATE ST34310A R759877
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying
Manufacturer description
SEAGATE ST34310A MEDALIST 4310 4.3GB INTERNAL HARD DRIVE IDE 3.5IN
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored SEAGATE ST34310A Medalist 4310 4.3GB Internal Hard Drive IDE 3.5IN using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the drives & media category. Seagate's drives & media lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for drives & media of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- CUSTOM IDENTIFIER: SEAGATE ST34310A R759877
Full Specifications
| Brand | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Mfr Part Number | R759877-ST34310A |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| CUSTOM IDENTIFIER | SEAGATE ST34310A R759877 |
| Hardware Interface | IDE |
| Hard Disk Interface | IDE |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 3.5 inches |
| Hardware Connectivity | IDE |
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SEAGATE ST34310A Medalist 4310 4.3GB Internal Hard Drive IDE 3.5IN is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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