Seagate Technology ST3500412AS hard drive specifications
Seagate Barracuda LP ST3500412AS - hard drive - 500 GB - SATA-300
5,900 RPM spindle speed High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 300 Mbytes per second) Perpendicular recording, Tunneling Magnetoresistive (TMR) recording heads and EPRML technology, for increased areal density State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms Native Command Queueing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention Quiet operation Compliant with RoHS requirements in China and Europe SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting Supports latching SATA cables and connectors Worldwide Name (WWN) capability uniquely identifies the drive
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