Description
Power Consumption
The Seagate Barracuda 400GB 7.2K RPM 16MB Buffer Form Factor ATA-IDE Hard Drive is designed to be energy-efficient, consuming minimal power during operation. The hard drive typically consumes around 5-7 watts of power when active and 0.5-1 watts when idle. This low power consumption can help to reduce the overall power consumption of a computer system, which can help to save on energy costs over time. Additionally, the hard drive’s low power consumption also generates less heat, which can help to prolong the lifespan of the hard drive and improve its overall performance.
It is worth noting that the power consumption figures can vary based on the hard drive’s usage and the specific computer system it is used in. However, in general, the Seagate Barracuda hard drive is considered to be a low-power consumption storage solution.
Build Quality
The Seagate Barracuda 400GB 7.2K RPM 16MB Buffer Form Factor ATA-IDE Hard Drive features a robust and durable design, making it suitable for use in both desktop and workstation computers. The hard drive is built with high-quality components and materials that ensure it can withstand the rigors of daily use and provide reliable performance over an extended period of time. The hard drive is also designed to withstand vibration and shock, making it suitable for use in a range of different environments. Additionally, the hard drive is designed to operate at high temperatures, which helps to extend its lifespan and improve its overall performance.
Reliability and Durability
The Seagate Barracuda 400GB 7.2K RPM 16MB Buffer Form Factor ATA-IDE Hard Drive is designed for reliable and durable performance. The hard drive features robust construction and high-quality components that are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use.
The hard drive is built with a read/write head that is positioned very close to the disk platters, which allows for very accurate and precise data reading and writing, which improves data integrity and reduces the risk of data loss. Additionally, the hard drive is also designed to withstand vibration and shock, which makes it suitable for use in a range of different environments.
The hard drive is also designed to operate at high temperatures, which helps to extend its lifespan and improve its overall performance. Additionally, Seagate offers a good warranty and customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
Product Overview
Manufacturer : Seagate
MPN : ST3400632A-RK
Type : Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Sub-Type : ATA-IDE
SKU : ST3400632A-RK
Specifications:
Form Factor : 3.5 Inches
Capacity : 400 GB
Interface Type : ATA-100
Buffer Size : 16 MB
Performance
Drive Transfer Rate : 100 MBPS External
Seek Time : 11 MS Average
Average Latency : 4.16 MS
Spindle Speed : 7200 RPM
Dimension and Weight
Width : 4 Inch
Depth : 5.8 Inch
Height : 1 Inch
Weight : 1.52 LBS=
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces 1 x ATA-100 – 40 pin IDC
Compatible Bays 1 x internal – 3.5 Inches
