Seagate Technology ST31720A hard drive specifications

Seagate Medalist 1720 - hard drive - 1.7 GB - EIDE/ATA-2

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Manufacturer
Seagate Technology

HDD Part Number
ST31720A


Hard drive health monitoring software
ActiveSMART by Ariolic Software. Click to download ActiveSMART

General

Device Type
Hard drive - Internal hard drive

Width
4 in

Depth
5.8 in

Height
1 in

Weight
1.3 lbs

Hard Drive

Form Factor

Capacity
1.7 GB

Interface Type
EIDE/ATA-2

Buffer Size
128 KB

Performance

Drive Transfer Rate
16.6 MBps

Internal Data Rate
11.1 MBps

Seek Time
12.5 ms (average) / 24 ms (max)

Track-to-Track Seek Time
2.5 ms

Average Latency
6.67 ms

Spindle Speed
4500 rpm

Reliability

Mean time before failure
300,000 hour(s)

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

Storage Controller

Type
None

Expansion / Connectivity

Connections
1 x Storage - EIDE/ATA-2 - 40 pin IDC

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

Compatible Slots
x None

Miscellaneous

Package Type
Retail

Power

Power Device
None

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
1 year warranty

Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year - Bring-in

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
41 �F

Max Operating Temperature
131 �F

Humidity Range Operating
8 - 80%

Shock Tolerance
5 g @ 11ms half-sine pulse (operating) / 75 g @ 11ms half-sine pulse (non-operating)

Vibration Tolerance
0.5 g @ 22-375 Hz (operating) / 5 g @ 22-375 Hz (non-operating)

Sound Emission
45 dB

Max Altitude Operating
9840 ft


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