Seagate Desktop HDD 500GB 3.5 3.5" Serial ATA II

The Barracuda® ES2 drive is perfect for high-capacity, 7200-RPM nearline storage where dollars/GB and watts/GB are primary metrics. It offers energy-saving PowerTrim™ features, internal data integrity protection, superior rotational vibration tolerance and a SATA 3.0-Gb/s interface.


Key Features and Benefits

- Perpendicular recording technology for maximum capacity.
- 24x7 operation and 1.2 M hrs. MTBF.
- Dynamic power saving using Seagate PowerTrim‚Ñ¢ technology.
- Broad spectrum rotational vibration tolerance at 12.5 rads/s2.
- Error recovery control - quick error resolution to prevent system timeouts.
- Workload management to ensure operational reliability.
- Quick and robust download with firmware security checks.
- Write Same command for efficient RAID initialization.
- Idle Read After Write data integrity checking.
- 32-MB cache.
- Low total cost of ownership.