Advantages: Fast, new Perpendicular Technology, very quiet, fair price Disadvantages: Not keen on cloning software available from Seagate
...7200.10 hard disk drives from Seagate are the first to use new Perpendicular Technology for recording data. This makes them, in theory, faster than other hard disk drives. This is because the drive head has less far to move in order to record/retrieve the same amount of data. I have recently purchased the 320GB ATA100 version and I do notice slightly higher speeds compared to my previous Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 80GB drive.
Official reviews claim ... ...250GB or 320GB drive.
Seagate are well known for longevity, and the Barracuda drives come with a 5 year Warranty compared with 3 years for other major makes.
The only minor problem I had is when attempting to clone my old disk to the new one. The software Seagate provide for downloading is called MigrateEasy version 7, by Acronis. If you have just one partition then it's fine and easy to use, but if you want to set your own partition sizes, it ...
zedreview 02.03.2007
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Advantages: Fast, many models available, 5 year warranty, NCQ, 16MB buffer, perpendicular recording Disadvantages: None as I'm aware
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Seagate also provides a 5 year warranty whereas the competition doesn't. Seagate support is very good, they replaced one with a snapped SATA connector (physical damage) even though they claim do not replace units with mechanical damage. Overall you can't go wrong with this drive. ...
AdamHonek 05.11.2007
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Quick review of Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320 GB
i bought seagate barracuda 320 GB because it capacity. it is huge right?
bad side -> when i open directory file with so many directories inside, it read files slowly (damnit).
if i were you, i prefer the smaller capacity than it*.
*note: of course you must compare with others barracuda product like barracuda 160 GB ATA.
conclusion:
You prefer to save lot of files? try it.
You prefer to read quicker? read other reviews about this product. ...
freetime 20.12.2008
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