Seagate 160Gb Barracuda SATAII Hard Drive 8Mb Cache

160Gb Seagate Barracuda 3.5" SATA Hard Drive

Seagate 160Gb Barracuda SATAII Hard Drive 8Mb Cache

Seagate® Barracuda® 7200.9 hard drives offer an ideal combination of capacity, performance, reliability and value for multiple applications. Barracuda 7200.9 drives are the best choice for use in mainstream, high-performance and advanced storage applications.
Key Features

SATA 3Gb/s interface

Perpendicular recording technology for maximum drive capacity and reliability

8 MB cache buffer

Ultra-fast performance

Superb reliability

Whisper-quiet operation

Enhanced G-Force Protection against handling damage

78 MB/s maximum sustained data transfer rate

Clean Sweep calibration and Directed Offline scan diagnostics

RoHS (restriction of hazardous substances) compliant

5-year warranty Applications

Mainstream PCs

Performance PCs

Gaming PCs

Workstations

Desktop RAID

Personal external storage devices

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Specifications 160 GB 
Model Number ST3160815AS 
Interface SATA 3.0Gb/s 
Cache 8 MBytes 
Capacity 160 GB 
Areal density (avg) 101 Gbits/inch2 
Guaranteed Sectors 312,581,808 
PHYSICAL   
Height (max) 19.99 mm  (0.787 inches) 
Width (max) 101.85 mm  (4.010 inches) 
Length (max) 146.99 mm  (5.787 inches) 
Weight (typical) 380 grams  (0.838 pounds) 
PERFORMANCE   
Spindle Speed 7,200 rpm 
Average latency 4.16 msec 
Random read seek time <11.0 msec 
Random write seek time <12.0 msec