Seagate 250Gb Barracuda SATAII Hard Drive 16Mb Cache

250Gb Seagate Barracuda 3.5" SATA Hard Drive

Seagate 250Gb Barracuda SATAII Hard Drive 16Mb 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

16 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 250 GB 
Interface Serial ATA (SATA) 
Cache 16 MBytes 
Capacity 250 GB 
Areal density (avg) 106.35 Gbits/inch2 
Guaranteed Sectors 488,397,168 
PHYSICAL   
Height (max) 26.1 mm  (1.028 inches) 
Width (max) 101.6 mm  (4.000 inches) 
Length (max) 146.99 mm  (5.787 inches) 
Weight (typical) 635 grams  (1.4 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