Quantum Corporation QMP20500KXA hard drive specifications

Quantum Fireball Plus KX - hard drive - 20.5 GB - ATA-66

Ever since its introduction, the award-winning Quantum Fireball disk drive has defined performance in desktop systems. Now, Quantum raises the bar even higher with the Fireball Plus KX drive that brings workstation-level performance to the desktop. With innovations in reliability and performance, the Fireball Plus KX drive is the optimum choice for the most demanding applications, including graphics-intensive desktop publishing, complex CAD/CAM, MMX multimedia, DVD, and sophisticated financial modeling. The Quantum Fireball Plus KX hard drive features the revolutionary Quantum Data Protection System (DPS). In less than 90 seconds, DPS lets a user quickly and easily verify hard disk drive functionality in the event of system problems. The Fireball Plus KX drive also has Quantum�s exclusive Shock Protection System (SPS) that combats one of the leading causes of hard disk drive failures�mistreatment during handling and integration. Combined, these two systems help eliminate the major causes of disk drive returns�and give customers an unprecedented level of confidence that their data will be preserved.

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Manufacturer
Quantum Corporation

HDD Part Number
QMP20500KXA


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General

Device Type
Hard drive - Internal hard drive

Width
4 in

Depth
5.7 in

Height
1 in

Weight
1.3 lbs

Hard Drive

Form Factor

Capacity
20.5 GB

Interface Type
ATA-66

Buffer Size
512 KB

Performance

Drive Transfer Rate
66.6 MBps

Seek Time
8.5 ms (average) / 15 ms (max)

Track-to-Track Seek Time
0.8 ms

Average Latency
4.17 ms

Spindle Speed
7200 rpm

Reliability

Storage Hard Drive / Non-Recoverable Errors
1 per 10^14

Start / Stop Cycles
40,000

Storage Controller

Type
None

Expansion / Connectivity

Connections
1 x Storage - ATA-66 - 40 pin IDC

Compatible Bays
1 x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H

Compatible Slots
x None

Power

Power Device
None

Software / System Requirements

Software Included
None

OS Required
None

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
3 years warranty

Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - Replacement - 3 years - Bring-in

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
41 �F

Max Operating Temperature
131 �F

Humidity Range Operating
10 - 85%

Sound Emission
0.36 dB


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