Samsung HM500JI hard drive specifications
Samsung SpinPoint M7 HM500JI - hard drive - 500 GB - SATA-300
The Spinpoint M7 utilizes Samsung's proprietary SilentSeek and NoiseGuard technologies to minimize the noise-level of the mechanical drive operation. The halogen-free drive complies with the European Union's Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) regulations. The Spinpoint M7 500GB hard drive is lightweight and durable, featuring a 5400rpm spindle speed, 8MB cache, native command queuing and a 3.0Gbps SATA interface. The perpendicular magnetic recording technology enables the 500GB drive to store 160,000 digital images, 125 hours of DVD movies, or 60 hours of high definition video images.
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Manufacturer
HDD Part Number
HM500JI
Hard drive health monitoring software
General
Device Type
Hard drive - Internal hard drive
Width
2.8 in
Depth
3.9 in
Height
0.4 in
Weight
3.7 oz
Hard Drive
Form Factor
Capacity
500 GB
Interface Type
Serial ATA-300
Buffer Size
8 MB
Features
NoiseGuard, SilentSeek technology, Load/unload technology, Native Command Queuing (NCQ), Flying On Demand (FOD) Technology, Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR), Tunnel Magneto-resistive Recording (TMR) Head Technology
Compliant Standards
S.M.A.R.T.
Performance
Drive Transfer Rate
300 MBps
Internal Data Rate
138 MBps
Seek Time
12 ms (average)
Average Latency
5.6 ms
Spindle Speed
5400 rpm
Reliability
Storage Hard Drive / Non-Recoverable Errors
1 per 10^14
Start / Stop Cycles
600,000
Storage Controller
Type
None
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces
1 x Serial ATA-300 - 7 pin Serial ATA
Compatible Bays
1 x Internal - 2.5" x 1/8H
Compatible Slots
x None
Miscellaneous
Microsoft Certifications
Compatible with Windows 7
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature
41 �F
Max Operating Temperature
131 �F
Humidity Range Operating
8 - 90%
0.0752