Description
Product Overview of Seagate HDD
The ST3250310AS Barracuda is a hard disk drive (HDD) manufactured by Seagate, one of the leading manufacturers of HDDs in the world. The hard drive has a storage capacity of 250GB (gigabytes), which is suitable for small servers or personal computers. The hard disk drive has a 7200 RPM (revolutions per minute) rotational speed, an 8MB buffer, and a 3.5-inch form factor. The HDD uses the Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface, which allows it to transfer data quickly and efficiently.
In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the ST3250310AS Barracuda hard disk drive and discuss its features and benefits.
250GB Storage Capacity
The ST3250310AS Barracuda has a storage capacity of 250GB, which is sufficient for small servers or personal computers. The storage capacity is a measure of how much data the HDD can store. This hard disk drive is ideal for users who do not require large amounts of storage space. However, if you need more storage capacity, you can choose from other hard disk drives manufactured by Seagate that have higher storage capacities.
7200 RPM Rotational Speed
The rotational speed of a hard disk drive determines how fast it can read and write data. The ST3250310AS Barracuda has a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, which is considered a high speed for a hard disk drive. This high speed allows the HDD to read and write data quickly, which is important for applications that require high-speed data access.
8MB Buffer
The buffer of a hard disk drive is a small amount of memory used to store frequently accessed data. The ST3250310AS Barracuda has an 8MB buffer, which is sufficient for most applications. The buffer helps to improve the performance of the hard disk drive by reducing the amount of time it takes to read and write data.
3.5-inch Form Factor
The form factor of a hard disk drive refers to its physical size and shape. The ST3250310AS Barracuda has a 3.5-inch form factor, which is the standard size for most desktop computer hard disk drives. This form factor allows the HDD to be easily installed in a desktop computer or a small server.
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) Interface
The Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface is a type of interface used to connect hard disk drives to computers. The SATA interface allows for faster data transfer rates than previous interfaces like the Parallel ATA (PATA) interface. The ST3250310AS Barracuda uses the SATA interface, which allows it to transfer data quickly and efficiently.
Hard Disk Drive for Server
The ST3250310AS Barracuda is designed for use in servers. Servers require hard disk drives that can handle a large amount of data and provide fast data access. The ST3250310AS Barracuda’s 7200 RPM rotational speed and 8MB buffer make it a suitable hard disk drive for use in small servers. However, for larger servers, Seagate manufactures hard disk drives with higher storage capacities and faster data transfer rates.
Main Information about the Seagate ST3250310AS
- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Part Number or SKU# ST3250310AS
- Form Factor: 3.5 Inches
- Interface Type: SATA II
- Type: Hard Disk Drive
Technical Feature of 250GB Hard Disk Drive
- Capacity 250GB HDD
- Interface Type Serial ATA-300
- Buffer Size 8 MB
- Seek Time 11 MS Average
- Track-to-Track Seek Time 1 MS
- Average Latency 4.16 MS
- Spindle Speed 7200 RPM
- Interfaces 1 x Serial ATA-300 – 7 pin Serial ATA
- Compatible Bays 1 x internal – 3.5 Inche
Performance for SATA Hard Drive
- Drive Transfer Rate 300 MBPS External
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 LBS
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