Seagate Technology ST3500820AS hard drive specifications
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 - hard drive - 500 GB - SATA-300
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Manufacturer
HDD Part Number
ST3500820AS
Hard drive health monitoring software
ActiveSMART by Ariolic Software. Click to download ActiveSMART
General
Device Type
Hard drive - Internal hard drive
Width
4 in
Depth
5.8 in
Height
1 in
Weight
1.2 lbs
Hard Drive
Form Factor
Capacity
500 GB
Interface Type
Serial ATA-300
Buffer Size
8 MB
Features
Native Command Queuing (NCQ), Clean Sweep, Adaptive Fly Height, Enhanced G-Force Protection, Seagate SoftSonic, Perpendicular Recording
Performance
Drive Transfer Rate
300 MBps
Internal Data Rate
105 MBps
Seek Time
8.5 ms (average)
Track-to-Track Seek Time
0.8 ms
Average Latency
4.16 ms
Spindle Speed
7200 rpm
Reliability
Mean time before failure
700,000 hour(s)
Storage Hard Drive / Non-Recoverable Errors
1 per 10^14
Start / Stop Cycles
50,000
Storage Controller
Type
None
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces
1 x Serial ATA-300 - 7 pin Serial ATA
Compatible Bays
1 x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
Compatible Slots
x None
Miscellaneous
Microsoft Certifications
Works with Windows Vista
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
3 years warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 3 years
Environmental Parameters
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 95%
Vibration Tolerance
0.5 g @ 22-350 Hz (operating) / 5 g @ 22-350 Hz (non-operating)
0.0775