Friday, May 27, 2011

Fwd: Today's Gizmo - 06/05/2011

Seagate Barracuda 1TB/1000GB 3.5" 7200.12 32M SATA 6Gb/s Hard Drive - Free Shipping

Best-Fit Applications

  • Workstations
  • Desktop RAID
  • Gaming PCs
  • High-end PCs
  • Mainstream PCs
  • USB/FireWire/eSATA personal external storage
The Seagate® Barracuda® 7200.12 hard drive combines proven technology and components with industry-leading manufacturing expertise to deliver up to 1 TB of sustainable desktop storage with 32-MB cache.
By combining sustainable Seagate technology and components with industry-leading volume manufacturing, the Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 drive delivers up to 1 TB of green, low-power yet high-performance, desktop storage.
This versatile drive family, also available in capacities of 750-GB with 32-MB cache, 500-GB with 16-MB cache, and 320, 250 and 160-GB—all with 8-MB cache, is ideal for desktop applications such as workstations, desktop RAID, gaming PCs, high-end PCs, mainstream PCs and USB/FireWire/eSATA external storage.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Sustainable technology for a green world:
    • Typically 70 percent or more of the materials used to build the drive is recycled.
    • Complies with the RoHS directive
  • 12th generation of the world's most popular desktop hard drive
  • Ships with the most reliable and proven perpendicular magnetic recording technology
  • Delivers high performance:
    • 160-MB/s maximum sustained data rate
    • 32-MB cache on 1-TB up to 6Gb/s
ST31000524AS

Specifications
Model Number ST31000524AS
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Cache 32MB
Capacity 1TB
Firmware JC45
Data Code 11335
Areal density (avg) 329Gb/in2
Guaranteed Sectors 1,953,525,168
PHYSICAL
Height 26.1mm (1.028 in)
Width 101.6mm (4.000 in)
Length 146.99mm (5.787 in)
Weight (typical) 622g (1.371 lb)
PERFORMANCE
Spin Speed (RPM) 7200 RPM
Average latency 4.16ms
Random read seek time <8.5ms
Random write seek time <9.5ms
POWER
Maximum start current, DC 2.0

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