meh: 250gb seagate sata2 drive - $91 shipped

loafbred

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I clicked on it now, and it has completely different description, is now SATA II.
 

intogamer

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Hard Drive Type: Internal
Form Factor: 3.5"
Hard Drive Capacity: 250 GB
Hard Drive Interface Type: Serial ATA
Hard Drive / Average Seek Time: 11 Ms
Hard Drive Spindle Speed: 7200 Rpm
Header / Model Barracuda: 7200.9
Width: 4.00 Inch
Depth: 5.78 Inch
Height: 1.028 Inch
Buffer Size: 16 MB
Storage Controller Type: SATA 2.0 w/NCQ
Hard Drive / Data Transfer Rate: 300 MBps


description is comparing SATA1.50 to SATA2
 

Googer

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Nov 11, 2004
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Originally posted by: intogamer
Hard Drive Type: Internal
Form Factor: 3.5"
Hard Drive Capacity: 250 GB
Hard Drive Interface Type: Serial ATA
Hard Drive / Average Seek Time: 11 Ms
Hard Drive Spindle Speed: 7200 Rpm
Header / Model Barracuda: 7200.9
Width: 4.00 Inch
Depth: 5.78 Inch
Height: 1.028 Inch
Buffer Size: 16 MB
Storage Controller Type: SATA 2.0 w/NCQ
Hard Drive / Data Transfer Rate: 300 MBps


description is comparing SATA1.50 to SATA2

Wrong Specifications and description.



Model Number:ST3250824AS
Capacity:250 GB
Speed:7200 rpm
Seek time:N/A ms avg
Interface:SATA 3Gb/s

SATA 3Gb/s with NCQ
Higher through-put and supports Intel Hyper-Threading for increased performance of SATA servers and workstations supporting intensive applications. NCQ also increases reliability in heavy workloads significantly reducing the drive's mechanical wear.

3-D Defense System
Industry's most comprehensive drive and data protection system

7,200 RPM
Higher performance and data through-put

63 Gs operating shock
Robust product for challenging applications

350 Gs non-operating shock
Top reliability and durability during shipment and integration

RoHS Compliant
Meets or exceeds all current and proposed environmental standards and legislation

8 MB Cache

Provides high performance with increased data bursting through the interface

2.5 bels idle, 2.8 bels seek acoustics


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