Combining proven components, state-of-the-art technology and industry-leading ... more
manufacturing expertise, the Seagate Barracuda 720012 drive - the 12th generation of this award-winning desktop hard drive family - delivers 1TB of high-performing, eco-frien...
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Advantages: Fast, Queit, 5 Year warranty Disadvantages: None
...that Sata cable and ATX power calbe also support SATA. The default jumper is set to 1.5G/s, you have to pull the jumper out to set on 3.0G/s.Overall it's fast.
I've had good experiences with Seagate in the past, and I trust I will in the future. ... more
I recently bought this drive for a new PC, and it's been the perfect drive. It's very quick i.e. excellent seek time, Good average transfer rate and great burst rate. This drive is very quiet, I hardly hear its sound when it is in operation.It's quite reasonable in price. I think this drive will prove great in raid environment.
The package that I got only contains the hard drive, no addtional SATA interface to motherboard. However my motherboard has that Sata cable and ATX power calbe also support SATA. The default jumper is set to 1.5G/s, you have to pull the jumper out to set on 3.0G/s.Overall it's fast.
I've had good experiences with Seagate in the past, and I trust I will in the future.
Seagate have always made great hard drives and this is no excepetion it reads and writes fast. This drive is one in a new range of seagate drives that use perpendicular recording technology, meaning more space per platter.
There is only one bad point to this drive and that is the noise you can here it read this may not be a problem for some but compared to the samsung hard drive I also have in my pc, the seagate makes the most noise (you cant hear ... ...storage you get, being a seagate you get a nice long 5 year guarantee. Technical specs
- Capacity: 250 GB
- Speed: 7200 rpm
- Interface: SATA-II
- Cache: 16MB
- 5 year manufacturer''s warranty
To conclude this is an excellent hard drive as expected from such a great manufacture as seagate. Iw would without a doubt recommend this hard drive to anyone. ...
pdthegreat 22.09.2006
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Advantages: 16 MB Cache, 7200 RPM, fairly quiet, Very fast Disadvantages: none
...be lost. ( I trust Seagate I never had a failure of their drive out of about 10 i had so far )
Average Read is 165 MB/s
Average Write is 136 MB/s
I am using my PC to edit movies and i am working on many GB of data on each project. Having drives in Raid 0 mode increased a lot speed of many operations. I have a standard Midi Case and i must say that i can't hear the drives,
my PC is very quiet all fans are running on 5V ...
piotrekpol 25.08.2007
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Performance
Drive Transfer Rate
300 MBps (external), 100 MBps (external)
Internal Data Rate
78 MBps
Seek Time
8.5 ms (average), 11 ms (average)
Average Latency
4.16 ms
Spindle Speed
7200 rpm
Track-to-Track Seek Time
1 ms
Reliability
MTBF
700,000 hour(s)
Non-Recoverable Errors
1 per 10^14
Start / Stop Cycles
50,000
Manufacturer's product description
The world today runs on information. Every time you access the Internet, hit "send", trade a stock online, use an ATM or even watch a Hollywood blockbuster movie with computer-generated special effects, you create, access and share tremendous amounts of digital information. Seagate is committed to developing the technology and manufacturing the products that help make it all happen. PRODUCT FEATURES: Best-in-class environmental specification and reliability features; New perpendicular recording technology enables higher areal density, fewer moving parts and increased dependability; Adaptive Fly Height offers consistent read/write performance from the beginning to the end of your computing workload; Clean Sweep automatically calibrates your drive; Directed Offline Scan runs diagnostics when storage access is not needed; RoHS Directive-compliant design assures you an environmentally conscious product; Enhanced G-Force Protection defends against handling damage; Seagate SoftSonic motor enables whisper-quiet operation. This product is designed for MD: special RAID edition
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