Description
Product Overview of the Hitachi HDT721016SLA380
Hitachi HDT721016SLA380 DeskStar Hard Disk Drive is a high-performance enterprise-class hard disk drive designed for high-capacity data storage applications. It offers a storage capacity of 160 gigabytes (GB) and has a spindle speed of 7200 revolutions per minute (RPM). This hard drive uses the Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface with a data transfer rate of 3 gigabits per second (3Gbps). It also has an 8 megabytes (MB) buffer memory that helps in improving the overall performance of the drive.
Form Factor and Compatibility
The Hitachi HDT721016SLA380 DeskStar Hard Disk Drive has a 3.5-inch form factor, which is the standard size for desktop hard drives. It is compatible with most desktop computers that support the SATA interface. The drive is also compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS.
Performance and Reliability
The Hitachi HDT721016SLA380 DeskStar Hard Disk Drive is a high-performance drive designed to deliver fast read and write speeds. Its 7200 RPM spindle speed ensures fast access to data, while the SATA interface with a data transfer rate of 3Gbps provides a high-speed data transfer between the hard drive and the computer’s motherboard.
In addition, the drive has an 8 MB buffer memory that helps to reduce the access time and improve the overall performance of the drive. The buffer memory acts as a temporary storage area for frequently accessed data, which reduces the need for the drive to constantly access the disk platters.
The Hitachi HDT721016SLA380 DeskStar Hard Disk Drive is also a reliable drive that is designed to provide long-term data storage. It uses advanced error correction and detection mechanisms to ensure that data is stored accurately and reliably. It also has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of up to 1.2 million hours, which is a measure of the expected reliability of the drive.
Enterprise-class Features
The Hitachi HDT721016SLA380 DeskStar Hard Disk Drive is an enterprise-class drive designed for high-capacity data storage applications. It has several features that make it suitable for use in enterprise environments, including:
- Advanced Error Correction and Detection Mechanisms: The drive uses advanced error correction and detection mechanisms to ensure that data is stored accurately and reliably.
- Large Cache: The 8 MB buffer memory helps to reduce the access time and improve the overall performance of the drive.
- High MTBF: The drive has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of up to 1.2 million hours, which is a measure of the expected reliability of the drive.
- Advanced Power Management: The drive uses advanced power management features to minimize power consumption and reduce heat generation, which helps to improve the overall reliability of the drive.
Overall, the Hitachi HDT721016SLA380 DeskStar Hard Disk Drive is a high-performance enterprise-class hard drive designed for high-capacity data storage applications. It offers a storage capacity of 160 gigabytes (GB) and has a spindle speed of 7200 revolutions per minute (RPM). It uses the Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface with a data transfer rate of 3 gigabits per second (3Gbps). It also has an 8 megabytes (MB) buffer memory that helps in improving the overall performance of the drive. The drive is compatible with most desktop computers that support the SATA interface and is designed to provide long-term data storage with high reliability.
General Information about
the Hitachi HDT721016SLA380
- Manufacturer: Hitachi
- Part Number or SKU# HDT721016SLA380
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
Technical Information
- RPM: 160GB-7.2K
- Form Factor 3.5 Inches
- Capacity 160 GB
- Interface Type Serial ATA-300
- Buffer Size 8 MB
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate 300 MBPS External
- Internal Data Rate 174 MBPS
- Spindle Speed 7200 RPM
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces 1 x Serial ATA-300 – 7 Pin Serial ATA
- Compatible Bays 1 x internal – 3.5 Inches
Dimensions and Weight
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
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